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The embattled pro-Biafra group Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB),Thursday declared the administration of president Muhammadu Buhari a terrorist government. In a statement by the group's media and publicity secretary, Emma Powerful, described the Nigerian legal system, especially as configured by Buhari and his cacophony of family cabinet as a jungle. While decrying the continuing detention of her members across the country by the administration, the statement saw it as laughable situation where persons expressing their God-given human rights and political/administrative persuasions were simply dumped in prisons without any charges or trial in a regime that called itself a democratic government, or is it really demonic? What we are saying is that the Buhari government should set free our members in various detention facilities across Nigeria if it is not ready to prosecute the court matters against them Describing Buhari's administration was yet to convince

Amnesty International Goes Tough On Nigerian Military, Declares IPOB The Most Peaceful Freedom Fighter Worldwide The indigenous people of Biafra have just recorded a major boost, as their cries for world attention has been heard, with Amnesty international just responding to the killings in the south-east. Amnesty International (AI) made it known to the public that it is investigating the clash between the Nigerian Army and the members of the Nnamdi Kanu led Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, in Umuahia, Abia state. This was made known in a statement on Friday by its Director in Nigeria, Osai Ojigho, said it was deeply concerned with the reports of cases of violence and illegal loss of lives following the clashes, cautioning the Nigerian army on the use of force on what it called armless civilians. Osai Ojigho said: “We are deeply concerned about reports of violence and alleged loss of lives across Nigeria following clashes between the Nigerian military and supporters of In

Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association in Kwara State has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of not doing enough to help Fulani herdsmen in the country. The union also canvassed for the release of the Games Reserves across the country for use of the herdsmen. Speaking with journalists in Ilorin on Friday, the chairman of the association, Alhaji Usman Adamu, said that the measure is one of the steps to arrest incessant clashes or misunderstandings between farmers and herdsmen in the country. “We have these reserves  across the country, from Bauchi state come down to Ogun state being inhabited by bush meat.  If government can release these reserves to us there won’t be problems between farmers and herdsmen again”, he said. The chairman of the Miyetti Allah cattle breeders association, who said that the federal government was not doing enough to quell the lingering problem of herdsmen and farmers, expressed concerns that President Muhammadu Buhari, despite being one of them, h

Police investigate after a group of armed men attacked people at Kunming railway station in China's Yunnan province on Saturday.   Reuters A group of knife-wielding men attacked a train station in southwestern China on Saturday, killing at least 29 people and injuring more than 130 others in what Chinese officials called a terrorist strike, the official Xinhua News Agency said. Four of the attackers were also shot dead and only one was captured alive after the mayhem, which broke out about 9 p.m. (8 a.m. ET) at the Kunming Railway Station in the capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province. Play Facebook Twitter Embed   Knife-Wielding Terror Attack Kills at least 28 in China   1:44 The Kunming government said the "serious violent terrorist attack was planned and organized by Xinjiang separatist forces," Xinhua reported. Ethnic Turkish Uighur separatists have been sporadically fighting for an independent state in Xinjiang, in northwestern

Fire on Thursday gutted the Senate Chamber in Abuja. It was learnt that the fire suspected to be from an electric spark started from the technical room of the senate. It was gathered that smoke has taken over the chamber of the Senate, forcing senators to vacate the area. The fire engulfed the chamber when the lawmakers were making their ways into the chamber ahead of today’s plenary. No casualty has been recorded so far We will bring details…

A shooting at a high school in Parkland, Florida, involved "at least 14 victims" and many were feared dead, officials said Wednesday, adding that the suspect -- believed to be a former student -- was in custody. The shooting suspect was identified as Nicolas Cruz, a U.S. official told The Associated Press. Broward Sheriff ✔ @browardsheriff So far we have at least 14 victims. Victims have been and continue to be transported to Broward Health Medical Center and Broward Health North hospital. # StonemanShooting 10:22 PM - Feb 14, 2018 3,173 4,488 people are talking about this Twitter Ads info and privacy Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School was under lockdown as police rushed to the scene. The young man believed to be the suspect was wearing a maroon shirt as police led him off to a squad car. Video provided to  WSVN  appeared to show officers cuffing the suspect in the grass. Franklin White @FranklinW