Nigerian renowned human rights lawyer and lead counsel for the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has condemned the so-called “terrorist rehabilitation policy” as presently advanced by security authorities. Barrister Ejiofor stated: “What the Chief of Defence Staff now proposes, in effect, is that when any of these violent non-state actors surrender, the…
Nigerian human rights lawyer and lead counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has expressed deep concern over reports that armed jihadist militants descended on villages in Adamawa State in a brutal nocturnal assault that left no fewer than twenty-seven Christians dead.In a statement titled “Weekend Musing: ‘Convert to Islam, Pay…
Barely 24 hours after eliminating a notorious Boko Haram/ISWAP commander, Julaibib, troops of the Nigerian Army have neutralised another top insurgent leader, Abu Khalid, identified as the group’s second-in-command, during a night operation in the Sambisa Forest.The development was confirmed by the Nigerian Army through troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation HADIN…
The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has said that the Nigerian Civil War ended 56 years ago and that Ndi Igbo must move forward rather than continue to fight a conflict that ended more than five decades ago. Governor Soludo made this statement on Thursday during the wreath-laying and parade ceremony to…
Anambra-born international security expert, Amb. Dr. John Metchie, has commended the Governor of Enugu State, Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, for equipping forest security guards with sophisticated firearms and technologically advanced gadgets to combat kidnappers, bandits, and other terrorist groups operating in forested regions of the state. Metchie also praised Governor Mbah for launching high-capacity security…
