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1. Former Vice President of Nigeria and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 election, Atiku Abubakar, yesterday, said the country cannot afford to fail its children. This was contained in a message released by his media office in Abuja on the occasion of 2021 Children’s Day.
2. The Senate Committee on the review of the 1999 Constitution (As Amended) began public hearing yesterday, in the various geo-political zones across the country, with renewed clamour for creation of additional states in the South East, state police and power devolution among other demands listed by the State governors and other stakeholders.
Akwa Ibom: Family of man allegedly murdered by soldier demands justice
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By Chioma Onuegbu, Uyo
The family of a businessman identified as Enobong Jimmy who was allegedly murdered last Sunday by an army officer he offered a ride in his car to Ikot Abasi local government area of Akwa Ibom is demanding justice over the brutal killing.
The victim’s family particularly called on the Federal government and the Nigerian Army to ensure that the murderer was brought to justice.
The victim’s brother identified as Mr. Idorenyin Ikpongeyen who spoke yesterday in Uyo disclosed that the deceased was on his way to visit his family in Mkpat Enin Local Government Area, but met his untimely death at the hands of a security officer who was supposed to protect the citizens.
A soldier attached to 6 Battalion in Akwa Ibom State has been arrested for allegedly killing one Enobong Jimmy, who offered him a ride from Port Hacourt in Rivers State to Ikot Abasi in Akwa Ibom. The soldier simply identified as Stephen was said to have attacked and killed Jimmy before they got to their […]