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82Security updatesBoko-harming self in the new phase of the Igbo Wars
BOKO Haram has taken residence in the South-East. They did so without firing any guns or deploying the subterfuge of bandits and herdsmen. They stepped in on the invitation of a proclaimed sworn enemy who pledged to stop them, the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB. IPOB has effectively turned the...
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50Security updates
Boko-harming self in the new phase of the Igbo W
BOKO Haram has taken residence in the South-East. They did so without firing any guns or deploying the subterfuge of bandits and herdsmen. They stepped in on the invitation of a proclaimed sworn enemy who pledged to stop them, the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB. IPOB has effectively turned the...
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114PoliticsPresident Buhari says Igbos are in charge of economic activities in Nigeria
President Muhammadu has commended the Igbos for their resourcefulness while admitting that they are in charge of economic activities in Nigeria. The President stated this in a message posted on his Facebook page a day after his Thursday’s visit to the Southeastern state of Imo. In his message, the President...
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124Politics2023: APC Not Interested In Igbo Presidency But a Nigerian Presidency – Uzodinma
Ahead of 2023 general elections, Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, on Friday, said the All Progressives Congress, APC, is not interested in Igbo presidency. Uzodinma spoke while dismissing claims of APC zoning its presidential ticket to the Southeast. Appearing on Channels Television, Uzodinma said APC is looking for a...
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122Politics2023: APC Not Interested In Igbo Presidency But a Nigerian Presidency – Uzodinma
Ahead of 2023 general elections, Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State, on Friday, said the All Progressives Congress, APC, is not interested in Igbo presidency. Uzodinma spoke while dismissing claims of APC zoning its presidential ticket to the Southeast. Appearing on Channels Television, Uzodinma said APC is looking for a...
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106NewsIPOB: Release Igbo youths detained by various security agencies, Ohanaeze Ndigbo tells Buhari
The apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, yesterday appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to release Igbo youths detained by various security agencies across the country. The President General, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Prof. George Obiozor who stated this at the occasion of the visit of President Muhammadu Buhari to Owerri...
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Imo visit: Buhari holds townhall meeting with Igbo leaders
President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with Southeast leaders in Imo state. The meeting was held at a Town Hall in Owerri, the Imo State capital. Buhari’s parley with Igbo leaders is coming at the backdrop of agitation by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. The meeting was...
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114PoliticsTinubu, protector of Igbos, needed to guide Nigerians – Ohanaeze claims
The Igbo socio-political organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has described Bola Tinubu, National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as the protector of people of the Southeast, who is needed to guide Nigerians in the right path of democracy. Ohanaeze’s Deputy Secretary-General, Dimm Uche Okwukwu recalled that Tinubu was...
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25NewsOhanaeze Urges Southeast Residents To Ignore IPOB’s Sit-At-Home Order
The apex Igbo cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, yesterday, appealed to residents in the Southeast zone to ignore the sit-at-home directive by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) over the arrest and detention of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, noting that the economic loss from such exercise would be enormous. The group...
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92NewsYour Hatred, Injustice For Igbo Ended His Career – Simon Ekpa Attacks Abba Kyari
Simon Ekpa, a disciple of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has suggested why Abba Kyari, Deputy Commissioner of Police, DCP’s career will soon end. Ekpa said Kyari’s hatred and injustice against Igbos would lead to the end of his career. In a tweet, Ekpa claimed Kyari’s...
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31Politics2023: Igbo Presidency In God’s Hands – Umahi
Ebonyi State Governor, Dave Umahi, has expressed that the chances of the South-East region producing the nation’s presidency in 2023 are in God’s hands. Governor Umahi stated this during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Monday. When asked about the chances the Igbos have to be Nigeria’s President under...
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118NewsNot Igbos, Biafra Belongs To Ijaw – Asari-dokubo Recounts History Of Agitation
Leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Salvation Force (NDPSF), Mujahid Asari-Dokubo has revealed that the Biafra nation originated from the Ijaw entity, a tribe in Bayelsa, Delta and other states in the South-south. According to Dokubo, Biafra is an Ijaw name and has nothing to do with the Indigenous People...
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Ndigbo youths ask military to provide attackers of Enugu community
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council (OYC) has expressed outrage over the attack by Fulani herdsmen in Uzo-Uwani Local Council of Enugu State, urging the military to provide attackers. The herdsmen were said to have waylaid the agrarian community in the early hours of Monday and sent some of the natives...
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103EntertainmentObi Cubana: ‘Rivers Men Don’t Empower Their Fellow Men Like Igbos Do’ – Singer Mr 2Kay
Port Harcourt-born singer, Mr 2kay, has slammed native men of Rivers State for not helping young men like Obi Cubana does. The “Bad Girl Special” crooner made a video of himself hailing Obi Cubana for helping other men out of poverty. In his words: “I just dey proud for Obi Cubana...
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79PoliticsInfrastructure: Buhari Not Discriminating Against Ndigbo
Hon. Benjamin Kalu, the member representing Bende Federal Constituency and Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Media and Public Affairs has applauded President Muhammadu Buhari for equitable distribution of infrastructure across the country, saying people of the South East are not discriminated against. He made this known recently while...