Tag: Okuama
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A land of unfinished investigations – By Etim Etim
It is not a surprise that President Bola Tinubu has ordered investigations into last week’s slayings of 17 army officers and soldiers in Delta State. It was the most gruesome attacks on the Nigerian military in recent times, and as the commander-in-chief said, ‘’it was an attack on our country’’.
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Okuama is no more! – By Sunny Awhefeada
The above title reechoes a significant statement in the understanding of the disruptive essence of colonialism in Africa as depicted in Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart, a novel which is crucial to the understanding of the African predicament. It was Obierika who told his audience including his great friend Okonkwo, “Abame is no more”.
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BREAKING: Gov Oborevwori sends strong warning to traditional rulers over soldiers killed in Delta
Delta State Governor, Rt. Hon. Sheriff Oborevwori, Thursday, cautioned traditional rulers in the State against shielding suspects involved in the killing of four military officers and thirteen soldiers in Okuama community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of the State.
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Army talks tough in new update on killing of soldiers in Delta
The Nigerian Army has said troops of Operation Delta Safe will not rest nor leave the creeks until those involved in the gruesome murder of officers and soldiers at Okuama community in Ughelli South local government area of Delta State are arrested.
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What Senate told Service Chiefs over killing of soldiers in Delta
The Senate Joint Committee on Defence, Army, Navy and Airforce on Wednesday in Abuja met with the Service Chiefs over the killing of 16 soldiers in Okuoma Community in Delta.
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Soldiers killed in Delta to receive National Honours – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has disclosed that the soldiers killed in Delta State while on a peace mission will be given befitting burial and conferred with national honours.
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Killing of soldiers in Delta: I will soon make further pronouncements – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has said he will soon make further pronouncements on the recent dastardly killing of soldiers on national duty in Delta State.
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No innocent citizen will suffer for killing of soldiers in Delta – Gov. Oborevwori
Gov. Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta has said the State government and military authorities have agreed that no innocent citizen will suffer from the outcome of the March 14 killing of soldiers.
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REVEALED: How Okoloba, Okuama signed peace accord before brutal killing of CO, 2 Majors, Captain, 12 soldiers
Details have emerged on how leaders of Okoloba community and Okuama community, both in Delta State, signed a peace accord before the dastardly killing of soldiers in the State.
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Okuama complicit, must face wrath of the law – Nigerian Army sends out strong warning
The Nigerian Army has sent strong warning to the Okuama community in Delta state, to “be ready to face the full wrath of the law” This is following the killing of 16 soldiers who were on “a peaceful and mediatory mission”, following a communal clash between Okuama and Okoloba communities.