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Ugwuolie market square in Ozubulu town, Ekwusigo Local Government Area (LGA) of Anambra State, became the flashpoint of four kidnap occurrences by armed persons between Friday, Feb. 26, and Sunday, Feb. 28, 2022. The town has not been a stranger to violent crimes, often blamed on disagreements among foreign drug merchants with ancestral links to …
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There is a fierce backstage struggle for power within the hierarchy of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), the separatist group courting a secessionist agenda for the Igbo people of Nigeria. The control of the enormous leverage the group wields over this ethnic nationality in Nigeria is at issue. Kanu’s arrest triggers undercurrent of power …
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Aug. 22, 2021, was a Monday and a day for ‘sit-at-home’ in Southeast Nigeria. The forced weekly sit-at-home was decreed by the hierarchy of the separatist Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) across the states in the region. Its forced observance is slated for Mondays of each week. The IPOB hierarchy announced the decree as ‘a …
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At 3.10 pm on March 3, 2020, we uploaded the first content on the HumAngle domain portal announcing the birth of the “African Daily Newspaper reporting insecurity and promoting humanitarian values.” Two weeks afterwards, Nigeria announced a lockdown as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. We did not see this coming. Nobody did. Among the …
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Tension on the rise It is difficult to miss the signs. Ominous signals continue to dog the path of peace in communities across the Southeast states of Nigeria. A strange mix of events is tugging violently at the fabrics of peace across the zone. And the elements at play appear determined to unravel an already …
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The global index on the “most dangerous countries for journalists” ranked by the Committee to Protect Journalists makes its rating for countries on account of the fatalities suffered yearly. But the threats, tortures, bullying and other instances of cruelty, often meted by state officials, are not ranked. The routine cruelties meted out to journalists by …
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