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...

MAN, 40, ARRAIGNED IN EKITI OVER ALLEGED THEFT OF GOATS. (PHOTO).


 Man, 40, arraigned in Ekiti over alleged theft of goats


Mr Oriyomi said that the defendant and others now at large stole five goats valued at N600, 000.


A 40-year-old man, Olarewaju Mustapha, was on Thursday arraigned before an Ado-Ekiti Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing goats.


Mustapha of no fixed address is standing trial on a charge of stealing.


He however pleaded not guilty to the charge preferred against him.


The prosecutor, Inspector Akinwale Oriyomi, told the court that the defendant and others now at large committed the offence on May 1 at about 10 p.m., at Ipole Iloro- Ekiti.


Mr Oriyomi said that the defendant and others now at large stole five goats valued at N600, 000.


He said that the defendant was apprehended by the community and handed to the police.


He said the offence contravened Section 302(1) (a) of the Criminal Law of Ekiti State, 2021.


The prosecutor asked the court for an adjournment to enable him to study the case file and present his witnesses.


Counsel to the defendant, Michael Olaleye, urged the court to grant his client bail, with a promise that he would not jump bail.


The Chief Magistrate, Abayomi Adeosun, granted the defendant bail in the sum of N50, 000 with one surety in like sum.


He adjourned the case until June 2 for hearing.


(NAN)

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