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The Igbos have been raiseing alarm on marginalization of the South East but turning the zone into a butcher zone by the actions and inactions of the Federal Government of Nigeria in recent time is the worst since the civil war.   “We therefore urge President Muhammadu Buhari to call the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami to order as it is globally acknowledged that injustice brew anarchy is every society. . Pan-Igbo sociopolitical pressure organisation, the South East Revival Group (SERG) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari administration not to continue with what it described as “victimisation and exclusion policy of the Federal Government against Igbos in Nigeria”, attributing the insecurity in the region to hopelessness on the part of young people in the zone.  In a statement signed by its President and National Coordinator, Chief Willy Ezugwu, the SERG said that the delay in releasing the leader of the proscribed Indigen...

In the past week, the rampant flood situation across the country has ravaged many communities, washed away farms and destroyed people’s properties. Sadly, motorists passing through communities have had to make a detour passing through longer routes to get to their destinations. Many roads have been washed away, many farmlands, houses, vehicles and other properties have succumbed to the overpowering effect of flooding. . Nigeria not safe yet says FG after floods claim 603 lives As Nigerians continue to lament the impacts of flooding across the country, the federal government has said t he country was not yet out of the wood, disclosing that five states are still at risk of experiencing flooding up to November, this year. This came as it disclosed that the natural disaster claimed 603 lives, affected 2,504,095 persons and displaced 1,302,589 persons across the country.