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Aviation, Headlines
Sunday, September 17th, 2017
Chairman, Air Peace airline, Barr. Allen Onyema in this interview with selected aviation reporters contends that because Nigerian airlines are not firmly operating international destinations Nigerians are now at the mercy of these foreign airlines in terms of outrageous fares that they charge. The foreign airlines operating in Nigeria have depleted Nigeria’s scarce foreign […]
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Africa & World Politics, Headlines, South-East
Sunday, September 17th, 2017
Group set up Igbo schools in US, South Africa Mr. Chima Umealo, the Coordinator of Pillar Igbo Schools, says the institutions were set up to promote Igbo language and cultural values in the United Statesand South Africa. Umealo, the President of Abia Union, South Africa, told newsmen in Johannesburg on Friday that children in the […]
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Africa & World Politics, Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Saturday, September 16th, 2017
By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | September 16, 2017 – North Korea successfully launched an intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) recently. The missile is proficient and can transmit a nuclear warhead that can sail at least 5,000 miles in distance. The ICBM test is the latest in a series of galling acts by North Korea […]
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Articles, Columnists, Ebun Asagbe, NNP Columnists
Friday, September 15th, 2017
By Ebun Asagbe | Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti, Nigeria | Sept. 16, 2017 –I am no medical practitioner, but surely there must be an appropriate term for the malady that ails Dele Sobowale. How did I arrive at this conclusion? Well, anyone who has read his recent articles on the ASUU strike would think the same way. […]
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Articles, Columnists, Lloyd Ukwu, NNP Columnists
Friday, September 15th, 2017
By Lloyd F. Ukwu, Esquire | Washington DC, USA | Sept. 16, 2017 – Nigeria must embrace restructuring now! If it resists, growing chaos and strife will ensue. The status quo is indefensible. The Nigerian Constitution—its birth certificate—is illegitimate. The document was unilaterally decreed by a military dictator with ulterior motives to entrench the military and concentrate power at the center. It’s an open secret that the Nigerian […]
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Abia, Anambra, Biafra, Ebonyi, Enugu, Headlines, Imo, Raw Politics, South-East, State News
Friday, September 15th, 2017
Ihuoma Chiedozie, Enugu The South-East Governors Forum, at a meeting in Enuguon Friday, proscribed the activities of the Indigenous People of Biafra in the five states in the zone. The meeting was attended by governors Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, Enugu; Dave Umahi, Ebonyi; Okezie Ikpeazu, Abia; and Willie Obiano, Anambra. Imo State was represented by Deputy […]
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Biafra, Latest Politics, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Olusegun Obasanjo (1976-79, 99-07), Presidency
Friday, September 15th, 2017
Eniola Akinkuotu, Abuja Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to dialogue with the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, to curb the secessionist agitations instead of the deployment of soldiers to the South-East. Obasanjo said this during an interview with Newsweek Magazine. Ironically, Kanu, had in the past […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Biafra, Latest Politics
Friday, September 15th, 2017
DHQ declares IPOB a terrorist organisation The Defence Headquarters has branded the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as a “militant terrorist organisation” and urged parents to dissuade their wards from joining the group. In a statement in Abuja on Friday, Maj.-Gen. John Enenche, the Director, Defence Information (DDI), therefore, restated the commitment of the Armed […]
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Latest Politics, National Politics, Top Stories
Friday, September 15th, 2017
Buhari returns to London after UNGA Friday, September 15, 2017 Return date unknown From Juliana Taiwo-Obalonye, Abuja The presidency has disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari will return to London after attending the 72nd Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 72), which opens on Tuesday September 19. The Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, […]
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Biafra, Headlines
Friday, September 15th, 2017
The troops of the Operation Python Dance II allegedly invaded the family home of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, in Afaraukwu, Abia State, around 5:00 p.m. yesterday. The palace of Kanu’s father, Eze Israel Kanu, who is the traditional ruler of the Afaraukwu community was destroyed. The whereabouts of Kanu, […]
