The Soldiers Were Walking Back to The Speedboats, Only to Have Rain of Bullets from Sides – Benjamin Okaba.
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During an interview with Arise News, Benjamin Okaba, President of the Ijaw National Congress, recounted that the soldiers, who were in Okuama community, Delta State, for peace talks, were returning to their speedboats when they were suddenly ambushed by bullets from different sides.…CONTINUE READING
Benjamin Okaba said, “information filtered from the town hall to some youths that military had come to attack their people and kill their people. So, those aggrieved youths went to the waterside and ambushed them (the military). The soldiers were just walking back to the speedboats to get back to where they actually came from, only to have rain of bullets from all sides. Infact, the scenario is not what anyone would want to describe. After killing them, those they beheaded, dismembered, and dissected was done because they maybe believed that after taking some parts of somebody’s body, the body was not going to float up.”
Recall that some soldiers went to Okuama community in the Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State for a peace negotiation, only to be killed by unknown people.
his old home, the African National Congress.
The partial account freeze is related to the decade-old, controversial renovation of Zuma’s massive homestead in his home province of KwaZulu-Natal. In 2016, a top court found that the then-president had acted against the constitution by using millions of dollars of state funds to refurbish his rural Nkandla home in the name of “security upgrades.” Some of the features included a chicken coop and a swimming pool, alleged to be a fire-fighting facility — coined ‘fire pool’– a cattle enclosure and an amphitheatre.
Ordered to pay back the money, Zuma took out a 7.8 million rand ($413,000) loan from VBS. The bank was later placed under curatorship, and its liquidators have gone to court to force Zuma to pay back the outstanding part of the loan.
SOURCE: Punch
