Opinion

Opinion

Aug
18
2023
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By Ahmed Ture
“Jim Iyke Running From Incompleted Business Ventures, I Want A Divorce” – USA Wife Insists.

“Jim Iyke Running From Incompleted Business Ventures, I Want A Divorce” – USA Wife Insists.

Africa, Breaking, Entertainment, Nigeria, Opinion, , , , ,
Recent development indicates that the saga with the abandoned United States of America legally married wife of popular Nollywood Actor and fashionista, James Ikechukwu Okolue Esomugha, popularly known as Jim Iyke is far from over as fresh demands and revelations have emerged from his belinguard wife, Carllie Taggett, who is insisting on getting a divorce from the husband she has not be able to communicate in recent times as a result of his blocking her on all possible channels for dialogue. Recall that the news trended with lots of mixed reactions from fans and observers when LEGIT.NG carried news from…
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Jul
12
2023
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By Ahmed Ture
West and Central Africa urged by Amnesty Int’l to combat corruption.

West and Central Africa urged by Amnesty Int’l to combat corruption.

Breaking, Africa, Nigeria, Opinion, Politics, , ,
On Tuesday, Amnesty International urged governments in West and Central Africa to combat corruption and cease "persecuting" those who speak out in support of human rights. The group condemned the "arrests," "harassment," "detention," and "even death" of human rights advocates battling corruption in the 19 countries of West and Central Africa in a report released in honor of Africa Anti-Corruption Day. These individuals are essential to the battle against corruption and, by extension, the defense of fundamental rights. Yet when they come forward with the truth, they become the focus of assaults, intimidation, harassment, and persecution, according to Agnès Callamard,…
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Jul
09
2023
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By Ahmed Ture
Rwanda: What is the truth behind John Ntwali’s death?

Rwanda: What is the truth behind John Ntwali’s death?

Breaking, Africa, Opinion
The death in January of Rwandan journalist John Ntwali following an accident has led to vociferous claims and counter claims, that he was in fact a victim of the government’s ‘repressive’ measures. But what is the truth behind these claims, loudly broadcast by the foreign media, asks Vincent Gasana? Journalists are often on the receiving end of harsh criticism, even condemnation. On occasion, such censure is amply deserved, but a line is drawn at lying – and news organizations will part company with an employee who deliberately engages in falsehoods. Unless that it is, the story is about Rwanda, then anything…
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Jun
22
2023
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By Ahmed Ture
Taraba lawmaker says poor allocation of resources major cause of herder-farmer clashes

Taraba lawmaker says poor allocation of resources major cause of herder-farmer clashes

Nigeria, Breaking, Opinion,
Herder-farmer conflicts are mostly the result of poor resource distribution, according to a Taraba politician The primary reason for the ongoing conflicts between herders and farmers in Taraba State has been recognized as the desire for complete control over resource distribution. Abubakar Tonko, a state House of Assembly member who represents the Takum I Constituency, made the remarks on Thursday while answering questions from reporters at the Wukari Local Government Council. Tonko is now involving the residents of the many villages in the regions to support the efforts of Governor Agbu Kefas, who said that his constituency and the Takum…
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