(New York, February 28, 2003) - Militia and vigilante violence continues to pose a real threat to security in Nigeria, especially in the period leading up to elections in April 2003, Human Rights ...
Nigeria has witnessed an increase in the activities of ethnic and regional militia, vigilantes, and other armed groups in the last few years. One of the better-known of these groups is the O'odua ...
They often start their beat around twelve in the night. Some of them are armed with locally made guns while others, supposedly in a bid to fortify themselves, decorate their bodies with all manner of ...
The founder of the Odua Peoples Congress (OPC), Dr. Frederick Fasehun, is dead. Fasehun passed away in the early hours of Saturday, at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital in Ikeja, Lagos ...
SaharaReporters gathered that the incident happened at Taiwo Ago Palace in the Okota area of the state. Pandemonium on Tuesday broke out in Lagos State following a clash between policemen and ...