Politics & Government, Terrorism
TWISTED JUSTICE
by Herbert Enyeribe Onuoha · Published July 2026
For more than three decades, a disturbing pattern has emerged across Nigeria. Armed attacks devastate Christian farming communities. Survivors who defend their farms, and villages often find themselves facing prosecution, while many of those responsible for the violence are never held accountable.
Twisted Justice examines seven extraordinary cases that, taken together, challenge fundamental assumptions about justice, equality before the law, and the right to self-defense.
A retired Christian major-general is sentenced to death by a military tribunal after being denied legal representation and meaningful appeal.
A young farmer, stabbed repeatedly during an attack, is condemned to death after a court rules that he should have fled instead of defending himself.
A community defender is acquitted in one court, only to receive a death sentence from another court on substantially similar allegations.
and more…
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