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Jun

21

2020

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Eziulo, Iyonu Crisis: Ebonyi CAN sues for peace

SECURITYChristian Association of Nigeria, commumuak war, dispute, ebonyi government, war

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Ebonyi state chapter has, in collaboration with the ministry of peace and conflict resolution urged the people of Iyonu and Eziulo communities to sheath their swords over the protracted land dispute. The chairman of the delegation Rev. Fr. Dr. Abraham Nwali who also doubles as SSA to Ebonyi state Governor on Religious and Welfare Matters whose jurisdiction includes peace and conflict resolution, led the delegations to the area, as he assured the warring parties that the government was bent on providing a lasting solution to the long generational crises between the sisters communities .…

Jun

16

2020

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Banditry, killings: ADF backs Reps on arms for self-defense of citizens

SECURITY#covid-2019, #nigerian government, #self-defence, banditry, blood for blood, brutal killing, death, insurgency, negligence

A socio-cultural group, the Alaigbo Development Foundation, on Monday, backed the Federal House of Representatives, on law to empower citizens to carry arms for self-defense.The group, which said the move would reduce rising cases of banditry and killings in the country, claimed the security agencies had failed in their duty to protect lives and property of the citizenry. According to ADF, if such measures are not adopted, the Nigeria would gradually slide into lawlessness and a monumental collapse, which might snowball into the unplanned disintegration of the country. ADF's spokesperson, Mr Abia Onyike, stated this on Monday, in a statement,…

May

16

2020

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Influx of Almajiri into S’East:
Protect Igbo land, Groups task Governors

SECURITY#COVID-19, almajiris, coalition of South East Youth Leaders, Igbo nation, jeopardy, South East governors

Following the rising influx of Almajiris into the South East Region from different Northern States at the heat of the coronavirus pandemic, the Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL) and the Youth Wing of Ohanaeze Ndigbo have charged the five Governors of the region to unanimously protect their people. Speaking to journalists, Chief Goodluck Egwu Ibem, President General of COSEYL said it is worrisome to see large number of strange faces heading towards the South East when there is a national inter-states lockdown. He however said that the age brackets of the large number of young men tagged Almajiris…

Apr

24

2020

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Steer Clear, CP Jane Agbede Warns Criminals In Abia<br>…As she takes over from CP Ene Okon

Steer Clear, CP Jane Agbede Warns Criminals In Abia
…As she takes over from CP Ene Okon

SECURITYCP Jane Agbede, crime, security, the Nigeria Police Force

The new Commissioner of Police in Abia State, who has just assumed office has sent a stern warning to criminals in the state to disappear into the thin air, threatening that his administration has deduced strategies to enable them fight the latter to a finish. CP Jane Agbede who took over from CP Ene Okon E who has just been redeployed to the force headquarters Abuja, gave this charge while addressing Journalists at police headquarters, Friday, shortly after she took over the leadership of the state command, warning that the Command would not be able to put up with activities…