Tag: Concerned Nigerians
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Rights group demands investigation into sudden death of activist, Mailafia
Concerned Nigerians for the protection of Human Rights and Rule of Law Initiative has called on the Nigerian authorities to investigate the circumstances that led to the sudden death of dissident, Dr. Obadiah Mailafia. Dr. Obadiah Mailafia 64, a Development Economist, former deputy governor of Nigeria’s apex bank and rights activist that advocates freedoms and…
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Concerned Nigerians to Buhari: Get independent experts to investigate air crash that killed COAS, others
Pro democracy and human rights group, Concerned Nigerians for the Protection of Human Rights and Rule of Law initiative has enjoined President Muhammadu Buhari to employ the services of Independent Air Accident experts to investigate the cause of Nigerian Air Force jet that killed Nigerian Chief of Army Staff, General Ibrahim Attahiru and others. The…
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Alleged war crimes: Concerned Nigerians petitions ICC, demands immediate investigation, prosecution of Buratai
A Civil Society Organisation, Concerned Nigerians, has sent a petition to Mrs. Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor, International Criminal Court (ICC), to immediately investigate, arrest and prosecute Lieutenant General Buratai (Rtd) who was just relieved of his duty as Chief of Army Staff for crimes against humanity and the Nigerian people. In the petition dated 28th of…
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#EdoDecides2020: ‘What is ongoing in Edo is coup, not election – Concerned Nigerians
Concerned Nigerians group has berated President Muhammadu Buhari’s led government over its over bearing influence in the conduct of elections in Nigeria since his party, the All Progressives Congress won in 2015. The group’s convener, Deji Adeyanju in a press statement made available to newsmen said, the ongoing Edo governorship election is a travesty. “The…
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Resign now, if you can’t put an end to Southern Kaduna killings – Group tells Buhari, El-rufai
Concerned Nigerians, a pro-democracy and human rights group has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and Kaduna state Governor, Mallam Nasir Elrufai to put an end to killings in Southern Kaduna or resign as president and governor. The group in a press statement made available to journalists said, the continued attacks, killings and maiming of Southern…
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Concerned Nigerians condemns Martin Luther King Jr. leadership award given to Buhari
A pro-democracy group in Nigeria, Concerned Nigerians on Wednesday condemned Martin Luther King Jr’s family for giving leadership award to Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari. The group made their displeasure with the award given to Buhari known to the public in a press statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Theophilus Abu Agada. The statement reads,…