The mass destruction of Okuama by the Army in response to the death of the soldiers, without singling out the culprits, was unhelpful, as innocent children, mothers, the elderly, the sick and even pregnant women, were either killed, rendered homeless or died while trying to escape. To bring pain on an entire community over the […]
Direct military to produce abducted journalist, Segun Olatunji- IPI Nigeria urges Tinubu
“As a matter of urgency, the military should tell the world why Mr Olatunji was arrested, where he is being kept, and why he has not been charged in court,” IPI Nigeria demanded. The post Direct military to produce abducted journalist, Segun Olatunji- IPI Nigeria urges Tinubu appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by […]
The casualties of Okuama, By Reuben Abati
What was the peace mission all about? Who authorised the deployment of troops and under what circumstances? How did the youths of Okuama get the sophisticated weapons with which they waged war against Nigerian soldiers? Why is it that the soldiers could not defend themselves? How equipped were they, even on a peace mission, military […]