After prominent Igbo philanthropist, politician and the CEO of Atlas Oranto Petroleum, made the public statement “Igbos are not united and only God can make an Igbo man President” last week. Igbo’s around the country and the world in general have taken to both social media and news outlets to […]
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By Andy Chukwu The apex socio-political body of Igbo, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has said it has no regrets for refusing to support President Muhammadu Buhari in the February 23 presidential election while it went all out to support the candidature of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar o the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Uche […]
By Bayode Sipasi The apex Igbo organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has stated that its Secretary General, Uche Okwukwu was suspended from office for engaging in “deceitful and detestable political acts.” Uche Achi-Okpagha, the association’s National Publicity Secretary, in a statement, said President Muhammadu Buhari would not want to work with a […]
By Temitope Owotoki The Ohaneze Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural group, has congratulated President Muhammadu Buhari on his victory in the Presidential Election of February 23. Chief Uche Okwukwu, the Secretary General of the group, Chief Uche Okwukwu, who delivered the congratulatory message also urged politicians and international community to […]
Just few hours to the commencement of the 2019 polls, Anambra State has recorded violence in three local government areas of the state. The campaign vehicle of Mr. Chirs Azubogu, the member representing Nnewi North, Nnewi South and Ekwusigo Federal Constituency, in the House of Representatives, was burnt by unknown […]
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPoB), has gone back on his words over the need for election boycott by the people of south-east region. Kanu in the latest audio message is asking the Igbo to come out in large numbers and vote during Saturday’s presidential election. […]
A container laden with card readers meant for February 16 presidential and national assembly elections was on fire about an hour ago at the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Awka, Anambra state. The incident sparked confusion as INEC officials preparing for the elections scuttled to safety. […]
Temitope Owotoki An explosion at the Practising School in Obinze, in the Owerri West Local Government Area of Imo State, caused panic in the area as residents ran for safety. The school was being used by a church, Jesus Disciple Fellowship, as a worship centre in the community. The explosion […]
Two persons have been confirmed dead and six others injured when a tanker bearing petrol fell at Amawbia Roundabout in Awka and went up in flames on Saturday night. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) learnt that at least eight vehicles and some residential buildings within the vicinity were also […]
Mr. Peter Obi, the vice presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has declared that only those who do not wish Nigeria well are still supporting the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). Obi spoke in Awka, Anambra State during a roadshow to create awareness among the people of the […]
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