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Amnesty International confirms the massacre of 17 unarmed Biafrans in Onitsha by Nigeria army

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Amnesty International says its investigation has confirmed that the Nigerian army gunned down 17 unarmed people during last month’s Biafran commemoration events in Onitsha, Anambra State. In a statement on Friday, the international human rights body said evidence gathered from eyewitnesses, morgues and hospitals confirms that between 29-30 May, 2016, the Nigerian military opened fire […]

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Onitsha Anambra State Ranked As The World’s Most Polluted City –WHO

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Onitsha, Anambra State, has been ranked as the world’s most polluted city, according to a data collected between 2011 and 2015, just released by the WHO. According to the WHO, an air quality monitor there registered 594 micrograms per cubic metre of microscopic PM10 particles, and 66 of the more deadly PM2.5s.’ Onitsha’s figures are […]

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