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Here’s all we’ve gathered from the Igbo and Yoruba trend on Twitter
by Toluwanimi Onakoya The word “Igbos” trended on Twitter today but for a variety of reasons. The microblogging site was ...
The Big 5: Jonathan offered me $5m in 2014 – Hamzat; Obasanjo says Igbos should be given a chance at the centre | Other top stories
These are the stories you should be monitoring today. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured an interim ...
Igbos will vote for Buhari in 2019, if… – Orji Kalu
Former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu has said Igbos will vote for President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019 if ...
The Thread: This is why Igbos call themselves Jews
Ever wondered why one of the attributes Igbos reel out proudly while discussing their heritage is “we are descended from ...
Opinion: This is why Igbos cannot leave Nigeria
by Opeoluwa Dapo – Thomas In light of the tensions growing in the land, I had to cut my sabbatical ...
We should forget Biafra | Ohanaeze leader tells Igbos
President-General of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, John Nwodo has urged Igbos to forget about Biafra and fight for restructuring. Nwodo said ...
We are not vacating the North – Igbo Leader
As October 1st is underway – the day a Northern a coalition asked the Igbos to vacate the region (now ...
After the war, Igbos rebuilt their region but northerners still live in mud houses – Atiku
Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar said despite fighting a war, Igbos have rebuilt their region while northerners still live in mud ...
Yorubas, Hausas no longer need Igbos to win elections – Okorocha
Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha has said other ethnic groups no longer need the help of the Igbos to win ...
Igbos are everywhere, even in Sambisa forest – Ikpeazu
Abia State governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has said there are Igbos in the Sambisa Forest, where Boko Haram insurgents are hibernating. ...
Igbos are not in support of Nigeria’s division – Okorocha
Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha has said no Igbo person will support the division of Nigeria. Okorocha spoke on Saturday at ...
Opinion: The Federal Government and IPOB’s terrorist threat
by Dele Awogbeoba For the last two years, any constant listener of Radio Biafra, when hosted by Nnamdi ...
The Thread: How Igbos should conduct themselves in these crazy times
In the wake of the Nigerian Military’s activation of Operation Python Dance, BBOG activist and Co-founder of Transparency International Oby ...
The Thread: “They are making a killing to ‘secure the State’. Who suffers?” | Sam Hart accuses the FG of economic sabotage in Abia state
It’s still bloody on Political TwitterNG, we can hardly keep up. In summary, Oby Ezekwesili has come under the FG’s ...
The Thread: “Nnamdi Kanu does not care if you die” | A warning to all Igbos in Nigeria
With Buhari’s return, military action in the South East has been stepped up. Remember Operation Python Dance launched by the ...
[YNaija 2019] Should Nnamdi Kanu contest for president?
by Usman Alabi Perhaps the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu should run for the office of the ...
The quit notice has been withdrawn, what next?
The Coalition of Northern Groups which made a declaration in June ordering Igbos out of the Northern parts have suspended ...
Nobody is speaking against Nnamdi Kanu who is deceiving Igbos – Okorocha
Imo State governor, Rochas Okorocha has said Igbo leaders are not doing enough to stop leader of the Indigenous People ...
Nnamdi Kanu is a child, he can’t lead Igbos – Joe Igbokwe
Popular Igbo politician, Joe Igbokwe has said leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu is a “child” ...
Anti-Igbo song: Is there a threat of genocide?
Former President Goodluck Jonathan, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, and IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu have raised the alarm that the ...
Biafra is not possible at the moment | Kalu tells Igbos
Former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu has said the struggle for the independent state of Biafra was not ...
If you choose to live in the North, you choose to be a sacrificial lamb | Nnamdi Kanu tells Igbos
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu on Monday said Igbos vacating the North was not a ...
The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today
These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. 1. We’re In Talks With Over 16 Political Parties To Take ...
Igbos prefer restructuring to break-up – Ohanaeze
The President-General of Ndigbo apex organisation, Ohanaeze, Chief John Nwodo, on Friday, said the Igbo preferred restructuring of the country ...
The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories you should monitor today. NIGERIA MUST DISINTEGRATE, MASSOB INSISTS Leader of the Movement for ...
The YNaija Tracklist: We are in full support of a united Nigeria | S’East governors, leaders declare | Middle Belt won’t join North if Nigeria divides – Jerry Gana | More stories
From the papers this morning – a tracklist. ‘Boko Haram releases video of sallah celebration’ (WATCH) – YNaija We are ...
Igbo quit notice: Arewa youth will be arrested no matter how long it takes – El-Rufai
Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai on Tuesday said he would arrest members of the northern coalition groups that gave the ...
Opinion: Igbos must return to their homeland to find peace
by Christina Adegbaju Now more than ever, there has been an increase in conversations centering about the Igbo exodus. Igbos ...
Igbo quit notice: I have freedom of speech, I didn’t commit any crime – Ango Abdullahi
Former Vice Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University, Ango Abdullahi has said he committed no crime by supporting Northern youths ultimatum ...
‘Go about your normal businesses without fear’ | APC tells Igbos in the North
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South-East has asked Igbos living in the North not to leave. In a ...