Author: Blacc Theddi
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African Conflicted States
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According to Reliefweb, African conflicts have shown a concerning trend regarding the number of state-based conflicts. In 2020, there were 30 such conflicts, increasing from 27 in 2019. Fifteen of these conflicts were fought over territory, marking a new high. The phenomenon of internationalized civil wars also reached unprecedented levels.…
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Abacha’s Controversial Legacy
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Nigerian Military Leader Sani Abacha: Controversial Legacy and Denial of Poisoning Rumors Surrounding His Death Sani Abacha GCFR, a prominent Nigerian military officer and politician, rose to power through a military coup in 1993, overthrowing the interim civilian government led by Chief Ernest Shonekan. Born on September 20, 1943, in…
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Police Brilliance In Paris
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Sparking Chaos and Unrest in France with Fatal Shooting Areas in French towns plunged into chaos as protests turned violent after the fatal shooting of teenager Nahel Merzouk by the police. The confrontations, which started on June 27 in the Parisian suburb of Nanterre, quickly spread to other cities, including…
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A shot at happiness
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The long & short story of feburay 25th election in Nigeria Many Contenders: A Battle for Leadership As contenders stepped into the ring to fight for the people, each claimed their rightful place as the leader. The atmosphere was reminiscent of 1993, as a renewed sense of hope spread across…