Tag: igbos
Kicking Igbos out of the North will have grave consequences – Fani-Kayode
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has said violence against Igbos in the North will have “grave consequences”. Fani-Kayide said ...
“They are uncultured, ungrateful” | Northern group gives Igbos 3 months to vacate
A Coalition of Northern Youth Groups tagged, “The Kaduna Declaration” have given all Igbos residing in any part of Northern ...
Igbos most affected by economic recession – Ohakim
Former Governor of Imo State, Ikedi Ohakim has said Igbos are the most affected by the Economic recession. Ohakim spoke ...
Biafra: There was no plan to wipe out Igbos – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said the Federal Government had no intention of wiping put Igbos during the civil war. ...
[The Alausa Blog]: Governor Ambode, so Jim Ovia is the only Igbo person with a Lagos success story?
Over the past few weeks, you would have noticed across the major roads in Lagos – Ikorodu Road and the ...
Presidency: Igbos are political slaves in Nigeria – MASSOB
by Dolapo Adelana The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, on Tuesday said Igbos are political slaves ...
Igbos should contest for 2019 presidency – Obasanjo
Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has drummed up support for an Igbo presidency come 2019. Obasanjo stated this on Tuesday when ...
The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today
These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. Troops rescue another Chibok girl in Borno Troops of Operation ...
Majority of Igbos are not informed – Imo govt.
The Imo state government has said that Igbos are not informed. The state Commissioner for Information, Tourism and Public Utilities, ...
Okey Ndibe: Buhari, call off Customs’ siege on Igbo traders
by Okey Ndibe A few days ago, a friend sent me a video of a choir made up of members ...
Cheta Nwanze: Nigerian Ancestry | Who or what is an indigene?
by Cheta Nwanze About five centuries ago, a man called FatuOnoja began a journey. We’ll talk about him later… One of the things that has always caused ...
Today’s Noisemakers: The Nigerian Army, Demola Olarewaju, Igbos, the cutest girlfriend contest and others
1. Igbos Since morning, Igbos have been trending on Twitter. First for the operation python dance put in place by ...
Opinion: South East Summit | The day President Buhari could not visit Igboland
by Jude Ndukwe That day was Thursday, January 22nd, 2016. The occasion was the Economic and Security Summit of South ...
The Thread: This is why Igbos are angry about Operation Python Dance
“250 Army Road blocks across a five-state geopolitical zone; Over 49 Customs Road blocks across same region; Over 700 Police ...
The Thread: Why shouldn’t Igbos complain about oppression and marginalisation?
It’s the holidays, the one time of the year when Igbos from every nook and corner of the earth return ...
Cheta Nwanze: Creating problems with Operation python dance
by Cheta Nwanze “The Northern Bourgeoisie and the Yoruba Bourgeoisie have conspired to keep the Igbo out of the scheme ...
Igbos must shun individualism to progress – Obasanjo
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged people of the South East to unite in order to achieve their aspirations. Obasanjo ...
Face of Okija 2016 unveils top 20 male and female finalists in Lagos
As part of the activities taking place before a new Face of Okija is announced, the organisers on the 16th ...
Buhari loves Igbos, Ngige replies Ohaneze
Minister of Labour and Productivity, Dr. Chris Ngige has dismissed a statement made by the Secretary General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, ...
Orji Kalu urges Igbos to join APC
Former governor of Abia, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu has called on his Igbo “brothers” to join the ruling All Progressives ...
Opinion: Ndi Igbo and the need for new leadership
by Chinyere Akataobi The 1914 Amalgamation of the northern and Southern protectorate can be likened to a forced marriage consummated between ...
Opinion: Nigerian Army and the Macabre Dance of Pythons in Igboland
by Jude Ndukwe Recently, the Nigerian Army announced the commencement of what it deviously termed Exercise Python Dance in the ...
Why South-south did not join Biafra – Ex-General
A retired Major-General of the Nigerian Army, Edet Akpan says lack of trust was the reason behind the disunity ...
The Thread: Why is Governor Willie Obiano trending?
Soon after a couple of fellas put out tweets about Willie Obiano, the governor of Anambra State, he began to ...
How Buhari ‘cheated death’ during the Biafra war
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari was almost killed during the Nigerian civil war that lasted for three years. According to the ...
‘Yoruba people will never agree to becoming slaves in their country’
In what now seems like a back and forth exchange, socio-cultural group, Afenifere Renewal Group (ARG), on Sunday, maintained that ...
Opinion: The blessing given to the Igbos by Buhari
Written by Clement Udegbe “Facing it , always facing it, that’s the way to get through. Face it” —Joseph Conrad IGBOS ...
‘Biafra will be achieved without violence’ – IPOB
Secessionist group, the Ingenious People of Biafra (IPOB), on Monday, said that it will achieve Biafra through civil disobedience and ...
THE 2015 TRACKLIST: Buhari to probe past security budget|Akpabio releases first statement|Ndigbo angry with Buhari| More stories
Buratai to probe Minimah, others over arms purchase. YNaija Buhari orders probe of past security budget. Leadership Igbos will not ...
Jonathan, PDP marginalized the Igbos – Oshiomhole
Adams Oshiomhole, governor of Edo state, says that the Igbo ethnic group was grossly marginalized by President Goodluck Jonathan and ...
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