CRISIS IN THE EAST; numbers of death on a geometric...
"The Government is the greatest force after God, here on earth. You cannot fight the government, no one can...There is chaos cooking behind Nigeria kitchen!" Jones Talker Da Talkertiff said so... 10 October 2021 No fewer than 175 persons, including soldiers, police and civilians, have lost their lives in the South-East within the last six months due to the insecurity that has engulfed the troubled region, investigations by Sunday PUNCH revealed. Our correspondents gathered that the killings took place in 72 attacks by hoodlums across the five states in the region, namely Anambra, Enugu, Imo, Ebonyi and Abia. Violence, killings and arson attacks had escalated in the region in recent times, with many accusing members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra and the Eastern Security Network of being behind the violence. The groups have however denied any involvement. Apart from the killings, government facilities such as police stations and offices belonging to the Independ