The Coalition for Human Rights Monitoring Groups in Nigeria (CHRMGN) has fingered British journalist, Conor Fortune and Amnesty International to be behind “a new sponsored plot to blackmail the Nigerian military in the war against terrorism.” According to the group, Fortune, a human rights and conflict resolution writer who is also AI’s Deputy Director of […]
Category archives: Security
Buhari supporters accuse Zulum, Shettima over Borno insecurity
The Network of Buhari Supporters Worldwide (NBSW) has called on security agents to probe Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State and his predecessor Kassim Shettima over violence in the state. The group made this known at a press conference on Thursday in Lagos following President Muhammadu Buhari’s visit to Maiduguri. In a statement signed by […]
Boko Haram: Group asks Buhari to declare state of emergency in Borno
The National Democratic Front, NDF, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency in Borno State, following the renewed spate of insecurity in the State. The group also asked the President to stop the local government allocations to the State alleging that those profiting from it have refused to let peace […]
Another group backs anti-AI protests, insists ‘human rights’ body has betrayed Nigeria
Sequel to the protest on Tuesday, the Coalition for Nigeria Movement (CNM) has thrown its weight behind the call for the expulsion of Amnesty International from the country. According to the group, it salutes “the brave Nigerians who stood up in their numbers to draw the attention of the world to AI’s nefarious and destabilization […]
Group asks Buhari to declare state of emergency in Borno State
The Centre for Africa Liberation and Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to forthwith declare a state of emergency in Borno State. This is on the heels of what it described as politically instigated killings in the state, targeted at destabilizing the Buhari administration. At a press conference on Wednesday in Abuja, […]
Protesters ask Trump to intervene against Iran, AI
Protesters in Abuja have signed a petition calling on the United States of America to intervene in an alleged plot by Iran and Amnesty International (AI) to destabilize the country. The protesters were said to be about a thousand people. The petition, addressed to US the President Donald Trump, through the US Ambassador to Nigeria, […]
Anti Iran, IMN, AI protest enters day two with calls for expulsion
For the second day, some Nigerians took to the streets of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, demanding the expulsion of Iranians, Amnesty International and others accused of planning to destabilise the country. After Monday’s rally to the Iranian Embassy, led by the Concerned Citizens Coalition (CCC), these protesters, on Tuesday, took their displeasure to Amnesty […]
Terrorism: Protesters in Lagos accuse AI, Iran of complicity
Some Nigerians on Monday, stormed the Freedom Park, Lagos to protest an alleged involvement of Iran and the Amnesty International in causing unrest in Nigeria. The protesters, under the aegis of the Concerned Progressives, claimed the Government of Iran and Amnesty International were sponsoring violent groups and activities aimed at causing political, religious and economic […]
Breaking: Prostesters ask Iranians to leave Nigeria
A group of Nigerians, on Monday, stormed the Iranian Embassy in Abuja, calling for the country’s nationals to leave its shores. Led by the Concerned Citizens for Defence of Nigeria, the protesters demanded the immediate expulsion of Iranians and their “agent of darkness” from Nigeria. In a statement by Convener, Mrs Victoria Ameh, the Concerned […]
Group asks Nigerians to rise up against Iran, Amnesty International’s plots
The Citizens Against Destabilization (CAD) has urged Nigerians not to succumb to the plot by the Iranian government and Amnesty International to destabilize the country. CAD made this known at a press conference on Iran’s nefarious plot to wreck havoc through their proxies on Sunday in Abuja. In a statement signed by President, Comrade Stephen […]