YEMEN FIGHTING PUSHES NEARLY 3,000 TO DJIBOUTI IN LESS THAN A WEEK- UN. (PHOTO).

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Yemen fighting pushes nearly 3,000 to Djibouti in less than a week: UN    Nearly 3,000 people have fled Yemen for Djibouti in less than a week as escalating violence drives growing displacement within the country and across its borders, the UN refugee agency said Friday. “Refugees continue to arrive by boat through Obock, Khor Angar, Moulhoule and Godoria after difficult journeys in small vessels,” UNHCR representative in Djibouti Sandrine Desamours told reporters in Geneva, Anadolu Agency reported. More than half of those crossing the Bab el-Mandeb Strait are women and children, while some families have been displaced for a second time after previously fleeing Yemen during the 2015 crisis and later returning. UNHCR is preparing for at least 10,000 new arrivals but warned that capacity is rapidly diminishing. Markazi refugee village, designed for 5,000 people, was already hosting more than 2,700 Yemenis and 1,500 Eritreans. More than 100,000 people have also been displaced ins...

A BUSINESS MAN HENRY DIMOJI,CRUSHED TO DEATH BY A DIESEL TANKER AT MILE 2,AFTER POLICE MOUNTED AN ILLEGAL CHECK-POINT.

Mr.-Henry-Dimoji                       A sad report just got to my news desk today,on how a 48 year old business man Henry Dimoji,who resides around Anthony village in Lagos state,but hails from Imo state,was crushed to death by a diesel tanker.Henry Dimoji was returning from a wake-keeping with his wife in Festac town area in a Honda car,only to be stopped by some policemen attached to the Rapid Response Squad,Ikeja,mounted an illegal checkpoint at Mile 2 end of Oshodi Apapa Expressway,conducting unapproved stop and search,stop Henry Dimoji and his wife Linda.The policemen refused to allow Henry Dimoji to park properly by the road side,insisting that he must come down to open his booth for search.So he came down and an oncoming tanker,said to be carrying diesel,hit Henry Dimoji and dragged him on the road.The policemen were said to have avoided the tanker.It was gathered that the matter which occured at about 7:30pm last week thursday April 30,was transffered to the State Criminal Investigation Department,while the policemen had been arrested.The truck driver and his conductor had also been arrested by the police.It was further learnt that the SCID was still searching for two policemen,who were also with the patrol team during the incident.May Henry Dimoji's soul rest in peace,AMEN.

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