Amnesty International, Sahara reporters and the war within

By Anthony Kolawole The war against terrorism in Nigeria has been a front-burner issue for a while. Social commentators have made postulations with regards to the success recorded so far. At the same time, some have also faulted the modus operandi of the Nigerian Military in the prosecution of the war. These are indeed interesting […]

Covid-19: MFM directs repeat of 30days prayer retreat

The Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries has directed the repeat of her 30 days Prayer Retreat, whose second session ends this weekend.  The General Overseer of MFM worldwide, Dr. Daniel Olukoya, who gave the directive, stated: “From 8th of June. We restart the prayers using the former booklet. “From 25th of May to 7th […]

CAFA kicks over Sahara Reporters’ alleged demonization of Nigerian military

The Citizens Against Fake Activism (CAFA) has raised an alarm over Sahara Reporters’ continuous demonization of the Nigerian military. In a statement signed by its Director of Research, Evelyn Otti, on Thursday, CAFA said the media outfit’s target is to promote pro-terrorists and pro-Boko Haram propaganda for its selfish gains. According to the group, SR’s […]

Group accuses Senator Gobir of invading Nigeria with foreign mercenaries

The North-West Good Governance and Security Forum (NW-GSF) has warned the lawmaker representing Sokoto East, Senator Ibrahim Gobir, to quit invading Nigeria with foreign mercenaries. The group’s reprimand trails Gobir’s claims that he and his people now turn to Nigerien troops for protection against bandits. “ Whenever there is an attack, immediately we inform the […]

Dapchi: Coalition salutes Army’s gallantry in repelling Boko Haram

The Coalition Against Terrorism and Extremism (CATE) has hailed the Nigerian Army for another display of gallantry in dislodging Boko Haram terrorists in Dapchi, Yobe State. The Air Task Force of Operation Lafiya Dole (OPLD) on Monday neutralised scores of terrorists on the outskirts of Dapchi Town, leaving over 32 dead and many others injured. […]

Intellectual terrorism and the Amnesty International Strategy in Nigeria

By Kelly Agwambi Amnesty International has been in the news in Nigeria for various reasons. It has, in most cases, advocated for the preservation of human rights and values. While this is commendable, however, there is more to the activities of Amnesty International in Nigeria that most political commentators and members of the unsuspecting general […]

The Amnesty International they don’t want us to know

By Richard Murphy There is something obsessive about the way and manner Amnesty International carries on with its mandate as an international NGO in Nigeria. The organization carries on with this “our way or the highway” approach to issues, oftentimes dictating terms for the Nigerian government or agencies with the tone of an imprimatur – […]

Youth group accuses AI of recruiting Nigerians for terrorism

The Amalgamated Youth Council of Nigeria (AYCN) has accused Amnesty International of recruiting young Nigerians into terrorist organizations. The youth council raised this alarm in an open letter signed by its President Comrade Danelsi J. Osagie and addressed to Nigerian parents/ guardians on Monday. According to the group, AI, a supposed human rights organization has […]

Group accuses Adeyanju of suffering from Personality Disorder

The Citizens Against Fake Activism (CAFA) believes the convener of Concerned Nigerians, Deji Adeyanju is suffering from acute Personality Disorder Disease and needs urgent medical attention. According to CAFA, the mental state of the activist needs to be checked following his recent remarks about the Nigerian military. Adeyanju, a known critic of President Muhammadu Buhari’s […]

350 terrorists killed, 500 wounded by Nigerian military in one month- Centre

No fewer than 350 Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists have been killed and over 500 wounded by the Nigerian military in the last one month according to the Institute for Peace and Counter-Terrorism Studies (IPCTS). IPCTS made this damning revelation in a well-documented report after a thorough research into the military’s activities in the northeast. In the […]