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 […]

Biafra: Nigeria’s representative at AU Commission blocked our petition – Ekpa claims

By Ogaga Ariemu The Simon Ekpa-led Biafra Republic Government In-Exile, BRGIE, has alleged that its petition on Biafra’s declaration for self-rule to the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights, an organ of African Union, was blocked unjustly by the Commission’s Acting Secretary-General and Nigeria’s representative, Abiola Idowu-Ojo. Ekpa, self acclaimed Prime Minister of BRGIE […]

Canada saga: Igbo Biafra Nationalists (IBN) tackles House of Reps over call to investigate Amaka

Canada saga: Igbo Biafra Nationalists (IBN) tackles House of Reps over call to investigate Amaka   By Chinonso Alozie Owerri- The Igbo Biafra Nationalists, IBN, has tacked the House of Representatives over a call to investigate one Amaka Patience Sunnberger, a Nigeria -Canada resident over alleged hate speech against the Yoruba or Benin people. IBN […]

APC begins moves to de-marginalise Igbos – Ganduje

APC begins moves to de-marginalise Igbos – Ganduje The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Abdulahi Ganduje, has said the party has initiated moves to de-marginalise Igbos to place them in the limelight of national politics. Ganduje asserted on Sunday during the APC South East zonal meeting in Abakaliki, noting that Igbos […]

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