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General Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics, Raw Politics, South-East, Top Stories
Sunday, July 5th, 2020
By Chioma Gabriel, Editor Special Features Just recently, the governors of the southeast and other political leaders in the region including the Ohanaeze Ndigbo met in Enugu where they discussed a myriad of problems confronting the Igbo including security and economic issues. They feared southeast could be under siege following recent movement of youths […]
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Headlines, South-East
Wednesday, June 10th, 2020
Ohanaeze youths have given two weeks notice to all killer herdsmen in Igboland to quit the forests and bushes in the area or be ejected by force. Speaking through their national youth leader, Chief Arthur Obiorah, the youths said the bushes and forests belong to the people and must no longer harbor killer herdsmen. Chief […]
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Governors, Headlines, South-East
Sunday, May 24th, 2020
•Urge IG to revert to agreement on community policing By Christopher Isiguzo and Gideon Arinze Governors of the five South-east states yesterday urged their Houses of Assembly to enact laws to enable them set up a security agency in each of the five states that would offer regional protection to the people. They said such […]
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Headlines, Latest Politics, South-East, South-South
Saturday, May 9th, 2020
A truck full of herdsmen was stopped before arriving in Lagos at the Ojodu-Berger in Lagos, on May 4, 2020, from Zamfara and Kano State, the epicentre of coronavirus in northern Nigeria. Kano, with around 12 million people, is the second most populous state in Nigeria. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on May 1, […]
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Biafra, Latest Politics, South-East
Friday, April 17th, 2020
By Chinedu Adonu ENUGU—A group, Biafra Zionists Federation has urged Ndigbo to return home from Nigeria, saying that the marginalization of the people of the South East in the COVID-19 palliative distribution has clearly shown that Nigerian Government does not reckon with them. The group said that the people of the South East do not […]
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Latest Politics, National Politics, South-East, Top Stories
Monday, April 6th, 2020
South-East group, Igbo Renaissance Forum has knocked the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government over its approach to the N20,000 stimulus package for the ‘poorest in the society.’ The group said it was baffling that the government decided to share a total of ‚¦52bn to 2.6 million poor families in cash, without a clear system for accountability […]
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Headlines, South-East
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020
The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide yesterday chided the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Nnai Nwodo, over comments in one of national dailies, not The Guardian, that South-East Governors’ Forum was frustrating the apex Igbo socio-cultural group’s efforts. In a statement in Abakaliki, the National President of OYC, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzorlo, queried why such provocative […]
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Biafra, General Politics, Latest Politics, National Politics, Raw Politics, South-East, Top Stories
Sunday, January 26th, 2020
BY UGOCHUKWU ALARIBE, Umuahia s Afaraukwu kinsmen of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, prepare for the burial of their traditional ruler, Eze Okwu Kanu, and his wife, Ugoeze Sally Kanu, there are speculations on whether Kanu will return home from the United Kingdom (UK) to pay his last […]
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Latest Politics, National Politics, South-East, Top Stories
Saturday, January 25th, 2020
By Peter Okolie Ndi-Igbo United Forum (NUF), a socio-political organisation, has called on all political parties in the country to zone their presidential tickets to the South-East for the 2023 presidential poll. President-General of the group, Chief Godson Ezenagu, made the appeal in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Onitsha on Thursday. […]
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Headlines, South-East
Thursday, December 19th, 2019
•Ekiti community kicks over alleged destruction of crops by herders The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has condemned Federal Government’s decision to open the nation’s borders to foreigners who would be given visas on arrival, alleging that the aim was to achieve “its RUGA policy that was rejected by Nigerians through the back door.” […]
