Tag: igbo
Opinion: Obafemi Awolowo – Hero of the Yorubas, killer of Biafra, betrayed by the North
by Obinna Akukwe Thus Awolowo’s advice and actions led to the quick end to the Biafran dream. Therefore it is ...
Stop disgracing Igbo girls! – Blogger writes letter to Cossy Orjiakor & Tonto Dikeh
by Akan Ido A blogger, Ngozi Kanwiro (www.ngozikanwiro.blogspot.com) has called for the ban of Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh and singer, ...
We must have an Igbo President – and more, in today’s news round-up with Cheta Nwanze
by Cheta Nwanze You see, if there’s one advantage to having an Igbo man as our next President, it is ...
Opinion: Biafra and the Up-NEPA generation
by Hounge We should learn to tolerate each other and stand firm as one, just like we did during Occupy ...
Igbos are their own enemies – Ayo Adebanjo
A close associate of late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Chief Ayo Adebanjo in his interview with ALLWELL OKPI, refutes the claims ...
Opinion: Nigeria sans frontier (A Nigeria without borders)
by Ozia Nneamaka I can write all I want. You can read all you want. In the end, it takes ...
Ken Wiwa reviews Chinua Achebe’s ‘There was a country’
by Ken Wiwa “…I had to be careful about the way I handled someone else’s words or opinions… Even when ...
Open letter to the President: Security implications of Arabic inscriptions on the Naira
OPEN LETTER TO PRESIDENT GOODLUCK EBELE JONATHAN ON THE SECURITY IMPLICATION OF ARABIC INSCRIPTIONS ON NAIRA NOTES. Dr. Goodluck E. ...
Marijuana is healthy, but cigarettes kill – Seun Kuti
by Rachel Ogbu Seun Kuti, son of foremost afro-beat crooner, Fela Anikulapo Kuti, who died 15 years ago has condemned ...
Gowon on Achebe, “He is talking from a position of ignorance”
by Isi Esene Nigeria’s Civil War president, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (rtd.), has hit renowned writer, Chinua Achebe, very hard over ...
Tunde Fagbenle: Achebe may be correct, but he defied logic
by Tunde Fagbenle It is doubtful if the great novelist of our time, Prof. Chinua Achebe, expected his latest book, ...
Open Letter to Awoists: It is time to apologise to Ndigbo for that starvation policy
by Adewale Francis But when I went what did I see? I saw the kwashiorkor victims. If you see a ...
Saro-Wiwa reviews Achebe’s “There was a Country”
by Noo Saro-Wiwa But many Nigerians resented it, and Achebe admits that the Igbo could be cocky, brash and materialistic, ...
“The Igbos are the best thing that happened to this nation” – Ex-gov Kalu makes case for Ibo president
by Stanley Azuakola Former Abia State governor, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, is not letting up on his desire to be ...
Femi Owolabi: What to do with our differences as Nigerians?
Remember this country belongs to all of us; we must therefore crave for a platform that strengthens the national integration ...
Back to square one: Are we keeping Nigeria one?
by Adebola Rayo Those calling for a break up ignore the fact that the ethnic lines as they affect ...
The September Standard
- Unlock a Healthier You: Essential Resources for Holistic Well-being
- How Your Diet Could Be Making Your Snoring Worse
- Celebrating Nigerian Trailblazers: Inspiring Women in Fashion
- Silk: Unraveling Threads of Elegance and Innovation
- Grammy Awards 2024 Red Carpet Fashion: Hits and Misses that Stole the Spotlight
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy