Chukwunaeme Obiejesi

Abuja, Lagos

Senior Journalist at BBC

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Nigerian senator sued by government over assassination claims

2 weeks ago | businessandamerica.com | Wedaeli Chibelushi |Chukwunaeme Obiejesi

The Nigerian government has pressed charges against a senator who accused one of the country’s top politicians of plotting to kill her. In April, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan alleged that Godswill Akpabio, the Senate president, and Yahaya Bello, a former state governor, wanted to “eliminate” her. Both have denied the accusation. Weeks before, Akpoti-Uduaghan had accused the Senate president of sexually harassing her – an allegation he has also denied.
Outrage in Nigeria as young suspects collapse in court

Nov 1, 2024 | yahoo.com | Chukwunaeme Obiejesi |Chris Ewokor

Dozens of alleged protesters were brought before a Nigerian court on Friday, sparking outrage as many of the defendants appeared to be malnourished following two months of detention. Four young suspects - who were arrested during major anti-government protests in August - collapsed on the courtroom floor, writhing in pain before being removed to get medical help.
Ten Nigerian protesters charged with treason

Sep 2, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Mansur Abubakar |Chukwunaeme Obiejesi

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Ten Nigerian protesters charged with treason

Sep 2, 2024 | msn.com | Mansur Abubakar |Chukwunaeme Obiejesi

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Ten Nigerian protesters charged with treason

Sep 2, 2024 | yahoo.com | Mansur Abubakar |Chukwunaeme Obiejesi

Mansur Abubakar - BBC News, Kano and Chukwunaeme Obiejesi - BBC News, AbujaSeptember 2, 2024 at 9:07 AM·2 min readTen people who took part in last month’s protests across Nigeria have been charged with treason and other serious offences at the federal high court in the capital, Abuja. All of the accused pleaded not guilty. The demonstrations, dubbed "10 days of rage", were called in response to the extremely tough economic times many are living through.