Nigerian Army Reacts To Allegation Of Killing Over 1000 South-East Residents Since October 2020 | Sahara Reporters

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The Nigerian Army has stated that it went after armed militias disturbing the peace of the South-East region and not “innocent, defenceless citizens” as claimed in a security report. The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety), on Wednesday, had accused the Nigerian military personnel of attacking not less than 100 communities and burning down hundreds of houses in the South-East region between October 2020 and December 2021.

The Nigerian Army has stated that it went after armed militias disturbing the peace of the South-East region and not “innocent, defenceless citizens” as claimed in a security report.

The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law , on Wednesday, had accused the Nigerian military personnel of attacking not less than 100 communities and burning down hundreds of houses in the South-East region between October 2020 and December 2021.There were revealed in a statement signed by the Chairman, Board of Trustees of the group, Emeka Umeagbalasi, on Wednesday.

"Most of the attacks had taken place in Imo State where over 13 Local Government Areas including Orsu, Oru East, Oru West, Orlu, Njaba, Mbaitolu, Ohaji/Egbema, Okigwe, Ideato North, Owerri North, Owerri West, Onuimo, Oguta and a good number of their communities numbering over 60 have been attacked. "In Abia State, Aba North and Aba South, Isiala-Ngwa, Osisioma, Umuahia-Ibeku, Ohafia, Abiriba, etc have been attacked. In Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers State, all its major communities were affected. In Anambra State, Ihiala, Nnewi South and Ekwusigo LGAs were involved. In Enugu, Awgu, Nkanu East, Nkanu West, Eha-Amufu, etc were involved. In Ebonyi, Ohaukwu, Ikwo LGAs and others were involved.

 

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Point of correction, 'IGBOs' and not South-East residents!

Okay deny is allow, but there was a kill right? So, why the kill of the same people you will ask for vital information to apprehend criminals?

Especially when it's has to do with people from the south, the northern soldiers will be so eager to comes in and finished them off, but when they send them to fight bandit, they will spare those ones, any southern soldier that shoot at them, will be kill by his own colleague.

We have all the evidences nah.... Everything is on record. 🤨🙁

after service. they will suffer it. hungry will kill them. that is sure. when you support evil government. the consequences will come back to you. people that suppose to pray and wish them well have become their enemy.

Terrorist in uniform

It is not allegation that’s what you did and still doing it

They killed more sefff

Nigeria 🇳🇬 Army and all the her security agencies can never deny that fact. They've killed more than that figure. The evidences are there.

The killing is still going on in Abia now

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