Guantánamo Bay Prison Force Feeding A Horrible Sight!

Have you been following the hunger strike incident Guantánamo Bay (US military detention camp and interrogation facility located in Cuba), where more than 100 hunger-strikers there continue their protest even as Ramadan begins. 

It was reported that more than 40 of them are being force-fed. A leaked document sets out the standard operating procedure (SOP), for force-feeding detainees.

 In this four-minute film made by Human Rights organisation Reprieve and Bafta award-winning director Asif Kapadia, US actor and rapper Yasiin Bey (formerly known as Mos Def), experiences this in-humane procedure.

See Video after the cut...

Sad Nigerian Story: Woman Comits Suicide After Dedicating Baby

Culled from Punch

A 35-year-old woman, identified as Ejobosele Okoruwa. has committed suicide in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government, Edo State, few hours after dedicating her three months old baby in a church.

Ejobosele dedicated her baby on Sunday, while she killed herself in the early hours of Monday.

Her lifeless body was found dangling from the ceiling with the wrapper she allegedly used to hang herself.

Husband of the deceased, Okoruwa told journalists that he slept in the sitting room with two of his children, while his wife slept in the bedroom with their eldest daughter and the baby.

Okoruwa said it was shouts from his daughter around 2am that woke him up, adding that he rushed inside the room only to see his wife dangling from the ceiling.

He said recent behaviour of his wife indicated that she was depressed, but it did not occur to him that she would take her own life...

Shame Shame Shame: Video of Rivers State Assembly Mayhem

The Rivers State Assembly was in fracas as some members of the house launched an attack to impeach the speaker of the house.

One of the house members Mr. Bipi is seen arriving the house with thugs,  he attacked his colleagues. It ended in a bloody fight among fight among pro and anti ex-speaker supporters.

It was reproted that 26 house memebers are supporters of the governor (Rotimi Ameachi) while some five others including Evans Bapakaye Bipi are loyal to the President (Goodluck Jonathan and of course his wife, Patience).




I saw this video and i kept shaking my head. It's not that this does not occur in order parts of the world but, do they have to?

Abeg what's you take my people?

(Video Courtesy: Sahara Reporters)