Sir Paul Chukwuma The governorship candidate of the Young Progressive Party (YPP) for the upcoming Anambra State gubernatorial election, scheduled for November 8, Sir Paul Chukwuma, has condemned the assault on a female corps member by the state-backed security outfit, Udogachi, describing the act as completely unacceptable. In a personally signed statement made available to…
Barrister Donald Chidi Amamgbo The Action Democratic Congress (ADC) candidate for the Anambra South Senatorial Bye-Election held last Saturday, Barrister Donald Chidi Amamgbo, has expressed deep disappointment over the conduct and outcome of the exercise. According to him, the election revealed a dangerous pattern of systemic sabotage, a desecration of democratic norms, widespread collusion, and…
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra ,Nnamdi Kanu The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has instituted a N10 billion defamation lawsuit against the Commissioner of Police in Imo State, Mr. Aboki Danjuma, over alleged defamatory remarks linking IPOB to violent attacks. Kanu, through his counsel Maxwell Opara, filed…
Comfort Emmanson and Ibom Air crew members and human rights lawyer Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor Renowned Nigerian human rights lawyer, Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has strongly condemned what he described as the unjust and dehumanising treatment of a young woman, Comfort Emmanson, by Ibom Air. In a statement issued on Monday, titled “Monday Musing: When Nudity Attracts…
By Ogbonnaya Ndukwe, Aba A Canada-based lawyer and social worker, Dr. Olugu Ukpai, has urged Nigerians not to allow life’s difficulties to harden their hearts or stop them from uplifting others, especially the underprivileged. Dr. Ukpai, who graduated as the best student in Philosophy and Religion from the University of Port Harcourt in 2000, made…
