If she was not billed to invigilate the Common Entrance Examination billed for Wednesday, June 6, Chinwe Nduka* would have stayed back home to respect the sit-at-home curfew imposed by a faction of the Indigenous People of Biafra, in Enugu southeast Nigeria. Two hours after arriving at the school where she works, a group of […]
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Chinedu was in the street when he was killed by a stray bullet. The bullet that killed him came from a gunfight between the Army and members of a separatist-terror group, the Indigenous People of Biafra, in Enugu southeast Nigeria, in May 2021. Perhaps 14-year-old Chinedu should not have been outside at all. The shooting […]
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Burnt INEC office at Enugu State. Photo: INEC/Twitter The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says terrorists destroyed 748 ballot Boxes and 240 voting cubicles when terrorists burnt the Commission’s office in Igboeze North Local Government Area of Enugu State, Southeast Nigeria, on Sunday, July 3. In a statement on Monday, July 4, Festus Okoye, INEC […]
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Okey Emeka lost close to N3 million in June 2020 when criminal herders invaded his farm with their animals, at Ukpabi-Nimbo community, Uzo Uwani Local Government Area (LGA) in Enugu State, Southeast Nigeria. Emeka had borrowed about N350,000 from a cooperative society, hoping to repay the loan as soon as he harvested and sold his […]
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Police in Enugu State, Southeast Nigeria have ordered an investigation into an attack by an armed gang that led to the death of two members of a vigilante group in Enugu-Ezike community in Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area of the state. Daniel Ndukwe, Police spokesperson in the state disclosed this in a statement made available […]
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The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) says its operatives have arrested an accomplice of a kidnap gang in Ugwu-Aji community in Enugu South Local Government Area of Enugu State, Southeast Nigeria. According to a Daily Trust report, the suspect who was identified by Danny Manuel, Spokesperson of the NSCDC as Oguchi Oguamanam, confessed […]
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As the sun heats up at melting temperature, James Chinedu experiences a rumble in his bowel. Chinedu knew that the stomach upset would not go unless he emptied his bowel. With one hand holding the stomach and the other on his trousers, he ran into a nearby bush and defecated. Once he was relieved, Chinedu […]
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Chigozie Nebo, 14, would have written the last Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for candidates in their final year of Junior Secondary School but for his wrongful arrest by Nigerian police officers on Monday, May 31. It was a day set aside by members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as sit-at-home. Chigozie, a […]
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Oodo Uchenna, a student of Community Secondary School, Umuama, Enugu Ezike, in Igboeze North Local Government Area (LGA) of Enugu State, Southeast Nigeria is still traumatised by the experience of what happened on Monday, Aug. 9. Uchenna was about finishing his Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination (SSCE) organised by National Examination Council (NECO) —Mathematics theory […]
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Anthony Onoh and his family are marking time; their only home, sandwiched by abandoned mines, may sooner than later be swallowed by the mines; when it will happen is what they don’t know. Onoh’s home is in Amuzam and Colliery, both at Ngwo in Enugu North Local Government Area, Southeast Nigeria, where the defunct Nigerian […]
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Police officers numbering about six have been killed by an armed gang at police checkpoints in Obeagu-Amechi in Enugu South LGA, and Amagunze in Nkanu East LGA Enugu State, Southeast Nigeria. Daniel Ndukwe Ekea, Police spokesperson in the state confirmed the incident to HumAngle but emphasised that the police did not yet have accurate details […]
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Oluchi Orji, 35, is yet to be able to wrap her head around the death of her husband. While other wives celebrated their husbands on Sunday, June 21, the day earmarked as Fathers’ Day, Oluchi mourned her husband. When she left her family in Enugu to attend the burial of a friend, it did not […]
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