PRINCE HARRY LEAVES AFRICAN PARKS BOARD AFTER CHARITY ADMITTED RANGERS COMMITTED HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES. (PHOTO).

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 Prince Harry leaves African Parks board after charity admitted rangers committed human rights abuses Prince Harry has left the board of African Parks after nearly a decade with the conservation charity, a year after the organization acknowledged that some of its rangers had committed human rights abuses. A spokesperson for Harry, 41, confirmed his departure while emphasizing that his work in African conservation will continue. “The Duke is proud of his 10 years with African Parks and fully supports the ongoing strengthening of its Board,” the spokesperson said. “His commitment to conservation in Africa continues, and he remains a supporter of African Parks’ mission.” Harry first partnered with African Parks in 2016 and became president of the organization the following year. He was appointed to its board of directors in 2023. His departure comes after African Parks commissioned an independent investigation into allegations that rangers had r@ped, beaten and tortured Indigenous peo...

ADJOURNMENT OF 'LETS PARTNER WITH YOU' CASE,PROVOKES PROTESTS IN COURT YESTERDAY IN ENUGU.{PHOTO}.

Image may contain: 1 person            There was a mild drama at the Federal High Court,Enugu March 6,2017 when some depositors with the ''Lets Partner With You'' protested what they considered a long adjournment of the case involving the operator and managing director of the company,Patrick Shanchi Nwokike,his wife Rosemary Ifeoma Nwokike and their company.Justice Dugbo R.O Oghoghorie had adjourned the case to May 17,2017 for trail,a development which angered some victims who are demanding a speedy trial of the case.The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,EFCC had on tuesday November 15,2016,arraigned the trio on a four-count charge bordering on Advanced Fee Fraud and carrying out banking business without valid License,offence which run contrary to the provisions of Section 2{1} of the Banks and Other Financial Institutions Act and the case adjourned to March 6,2017.When the case was called up,the prosecution led by M.U. Onome told the court they were ready for trial with a witness in court.
Counsel to the 1st accused,G.C Igbokwe however,informed the court that he was just briefed and needed time to acquaint himself with the case.But Onome wondered why the defence could not put its house in order in the four months since the accused persons were arraigned...''My Lord,thee defence had long been served since November last year with proof of evidence; even the additional statement of the witness who is in court today was served to the defence since 24th February,2017''.It would be recalled that the EFCC had on thursday October 6,2016 arrested the Managing Director of ''Lets Partner With You Ltd'' Chief Nwokike and his wife Rosemary at his residence in Enugu,following several petitions by innocent Nigerians who fell prey to his baits of financial gains on invested funds.
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  1. Do you have update on this lets partner with you case?

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