The International Society for Civil Liberties & Rule of Law has reviewed and found that the number of innocent and defenceless Obigbo residents in Rivers State secretly abducted and made to disappear for over four months by soldiers of the Nigerian Army is now 550 and likely to hit 600 in the end. This is subject to the likelihood of fresh discovery of secret Army and other security dungeons in the North where others are kept, tortured and starved outside public knowledge.
The abduction of 550 defenceless and innocent Obigbo residents, perpetrated on the grounds of their ethnicity and religion is the highest number of abductions by Nigerian Army in the history of non-war situations in Nigeria. It is also a height of ethnic profiling and cleansing by a so called “Democratic Government of Nigeria”. Nigerian Army has also never been this hateful, divisive, clannish, crude, barbarous, wicked and ethno-religiously sectional especially in non-war situations since it was formed in
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A Nigerian born British international human rights lawyer, Barrister Richie Ebuka Okoroafor, has escaped an assassination attempt on his life.
The incidence happened on Thursday, February 25, 2021 along Suleja-Bida Road in Niger State while on his way back to Abuja.
Okoroafor whose parents are from Abia State broke the news to his human rights partners, the International Society for Civil Liberties & Rule of Law (Intersociety), and the Government of the United Kingdom on Thursday evening.
Recounting details of what happened, Intersociety said in a statement issued on Friday morning in Onitsha, Eastern Nigeria, and signed by its Principal Officers, Emeka Umeagbalasi, Obianuju Igboeli, Esq., and Chidimma Udegbunam, Esq.:
How Nigerian Army Attempted To Assassinate Biafran Lawyer, Nnamdi Kanu Cries Out
This cowardly assassination attempt by the Nigerian Army is evidence of their desperation to frustrate IPOB from securing freedom for kidnapped and dehumanised women.
by Saharareporters, New York
Feb 25, 2021
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has accused the Nigerian Army of attempting to assassinate one Barrister Chukwuemeka Okoroafor.
Kanu disclosed that Okoroafor was ambushed by men who came out of a white Hilux truck on Suleja-Bida highway on Thursday and opened fire on his car.
The IPOB leader revealed this in a press release he signed and made available to SaharaReporters through the group s media and publicity secretary, Emma Powerful.