By Okechukwu Nwanguma In the public debate about the horrors associated with the now-notorious Tiger Base in Owerri, many Nigerians – whether out of ignorance or deliberate obfuscation – have attempted to attribute the enclave’s legacy of abuse solely to the Anti-Kidnapping Unit. But the 2024 judgment of the Community Court of Justice, ECOWAS, in Glory Okolie v. Federal Republic of Nigeria has now laid bare an undeniable truth: the Tiger Base was already an operational chamber of torture, extortion, sexual violence, and lawlessness long before the Anti-Kidnapping Unit ever…
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