For these women in Osun, pregnancy comes with a heavy burden of fear – whether or not they will live to carry their babies. The poorly equipped community health centres The post The anguish, pains of Osun women who travel distances to deliver dead babies appeared first on TheCable. Source: Policy Radar
CONTINUE READINGHe was overwhelmed with sadness, and couldn’t hold the tears at the mention of Praise Sodipe, his niece who died—with Bithia and Vivian—under poor condition at Queen’s College in Lagos. The post 17 months after, no justice for Queen’s College girls who died with their dreams appeared first on TheCable. Source: Policy Radar
CONTINUE READINGRuined towns, desolate homes, wasted farms, shattered lives and loved ones hacked to death, they lost it all; but they are now far away from their ancestral land where Boko The post Haunting memories: How the fear of Boko Haram torments their victims in IDP camps appeared first on TheCable. Source: Policy Radar
CONTINUE READINGEnrico Monfrini, the Swiss lawyer hired by Nigeria to recover Abacha Loot, says Abubakar Malami, the attorney-general of the federation (AGF), is trying to change the facts on the $321 million The post Abacha Loot: Swiss lawyer tackles Malami over dubious N7bn legal fees appeared first on TheCable. Source: Policy Radar
CONTINUE READINGBetween 2013 and 2014, the federal government used the services of Enrico Monfrini and Christian Luscher, Swiss lawyers, to recover $321 million looted by Sani Abacha, late former head of The post Abacha Loot: Five questions for AGF Malami over N7bn lawyers’ fee appeared first on TheCable. Source: Policy Radar
CONTINUE READINGThe story never ends; after highlighting the major issues around the neglect of victims of the January 17, 2017 Rann accidental bombing, via a string of stories — Tears From The post Succour for ‘abandoned’ victims of Rann accidental bombing appeared first on TheCable. Source: Policy Radar
CONTINUE READINGOn January 17, 2017, the skies above Rann, the headquarters of Kala Balge local government area, went from blue to red, as 126 civilian were killed by the Nigerian military The post LIST: 126 civilians killed in Rann bombing — families yet to be compensated appeared first on TheCable. Source: Policy Radar
CONTINUE READINGThree-time CNN Journalist of the Year, Declan Okpalaeke, and co-founder of BudgIT, Seun Onigbinde, have challenged journalists to deploy investigative reporting and data journalism to promote transparency and good governance The post Okpalaeke, Onigbinde challenge journalists on investigative skills, use of data appeared first on TheCable. Source: Policy Radar
CONTINUE READINGBefore Rann and the entire local government called Kala Balge, Borno state, became known for the January 17 accidental bombing, it was a peaceful home to thousands of Nigerians most of The post CLOSE-UP: The boy who refused to join Boko Haram, says ‘I watched them slaughter my father’ appeared first on TheCable. Source: […]
CONTINUE READINGThe University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital (UMTH) has confirmed that the federal government, via the Victims Support Fund (VSF), released N10 million for the treatment victims of Rann accidental bombing. The post Rann victims: Finally, UMTH admits collecting N10m from FG, says N9.1m used for drugs appeared first on TheCable. Source: Policy Radar
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