Group condemns disinheritance customary practice for female child in Igbo land

A non governmental organization NGO, Women and Orphans Rights to Family Assets Foundation (WORFAF), has condemned in strong terms the practice of female disinheritance in Igbo land, saying such continued dispossession of women and other vulnerable persons under the guise of customary practice offends the principles of justice, equity and Constitutional supremacy. In what it […]

Nnamdi Kanu’s wife recounts 2009 abduction, blames uwazuruike

By Enioluwa Adeniyi Uchechigeme Anyanw??t?t? Okwu-Kanu, wife of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has recounted the circumstances surrounding her husband’s abduction in 2009, describing the episode as a painful milestone in their long struggle. In a social media post on Thursday, Okwu-Kanu said both she and her husband endured immense […]

South moves against northern bandits

By Dayo Johnson, Rotimi Ojomoyela, James Ogunnaike, Adeola Badru, Alemma Aliu, Olasunkanmi Akoni, Steve Oko and Egufe Yafubougi As bandits from the North push farther toward the fringes of the South, security anxieties have deepened across the southern corridor, stretching from the thick forests of Oke-Ogun in Oyo to the oil-rich creeks of the Niger […]

South East stakeholders kick as National Assembly proposes six new States

By Richard Ogunsile Stakeholders across the South East have reacted sharply to the National Assembly’s (NASS) recommendation for the creation of six additional states across Nigeria. The South East stakeholders warn that the proposal fails to address long-standing structural and political marginalisation of the region. Naija News understands that the Joint Constitution Review Committee of […]

Tinubu urges Southeast politicians to emulate late Michael Okpara’s politics

President Bola Tinubu on Friday, charged the South-east political class to emulate the brand of inclusive politics played by the Premier of the defunct Eastern Region, late Dr Michael Okpara. Tinubu gave the charge, when he inaugurated the renovated and retrofitted Michael Okpara Auditorium in Umuahia. The president, represented by the Minister of Works, Senator […]

IPOB rejects Tinubu’s speech linking it with Boko Haram

By Chimaobi Nwaiwu NNEWI——– THE Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has rejected what it called “President Bola Tinubu’s hate-filled independence speech” linking it with Boko Haram. The pro-Biafra group accused Tinubu of recklessly and falsely linking IPOB with Boko Haram, whilst in the same breadth exonerating ISWAP, Al-Qaeda in the Maghreb and Lakaruwa. A statement […]

How self-titled ‘Obi of Lagos’ planned N1.5bn scam — Police

How self-titled ‘Obi of Lagos’ planned N1.5bn scam — Police   By Esther Onyegbula The Lagos State Police Command on Friday said preliminary investigations have uncovered how 65-year-old man Engr. Chibuike Azubike, who paraded himself as the “Obi of Lagos,” allegedly masterminded a fraudulent plan to swindle unsuspecting Nigerians through a bogus N1.5 billion palace […]

Obi of Lagos: Southern Igbo Ezes, leaders disown Azubike

Igbo leaders By Clifford Ndujihe LAGOS — Igbo traditional rulers and leaders from 12 South-West and South-South states outside Igbo land have disowned Mr. Chibuike Azubike, who recently claimed the title of “Obi Ndigbo Lagos” and announced plans to hold an Ofala festival on September 13. Speaking under the banner of the Association of Ezendigbo […]

IPOB reacts as Kenyan court declares Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest, extradition illegal

  Nnamdi Kanu By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has hailed a landmark judgment by the High Court of Kenya, which declared the abduction and forced transfer of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, from Kenya to Nigeria in June 2021 as unlawful and unconstitutional. In a ruling delivered on 24 June […]

5 Igbo-speaking countries you might not know

Checkout the Igbo-speaking countries apart from Nigeria below: 1. Barbados Barbados is an island country in the West Indies close to North America and north of South America. Barbados combines Portuguese, British, Indian, and West African cultures. The people are officially called the Barbadians. The country has a nickname called “Bim,” which originated from the […]

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