Well, my impression is that of a candidate who went there to win. But since the delegates did not really appear until the morning on the election day, it was virtually impossible for me to talk to them. 

For the apex Igbo Socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, crisis has become second nature. There are many indicators to show that the more than 40 years old organisation has survived many crises.

Stakeholders have observed that the recent killing of over 100 soldiers by Boko Haram insurgents in Metele community of Borno State is capable of impeding the peaceful conduct of the 2019 general elections if the government failed to rise up to the occasion by stemming the rising cases of insecurity across the nation. Reacting to…

Former President of Igbo think tank group, Aka Ikenga, Chief Goddy Uwazurike has faulted the argument that President Muhammadu Buhari could apply the Doctrine of Necessity on the appropriation bill for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the 2019 elections currently before the National Assembly. Uwazurike said the country’s Constitution made no provision for…

Mixed reactions have greeted lawmakers’ mass defections yesterday at the National Assembly, with most respondents wondering the possible implications on President Buhari’s reelection next year.

The Committee for the Defence of Human Rights (CDHR) and the think tank of Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo, Aka Ikenga, have called for a swift action against sponsors and arrowheads of the eviction notice currently raising concerns in the polity.

The Ala-Igbo Development Foundation (ADF) yesterday lamented what they described as ‘massive militarization and occupation of Igboland by armed security agencies” and called on Acting President...

The Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO) has expressed shock over the ruling of Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja that the trial of the leader ...

Rights group, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and Igbo cultural group, Aka Ikenga have condemned the arrest of judges and raid on their homes ...

Aka Ikenga and Oodua Peoples Congress yesterday described the death of acclaimed politician and diplomat Chief Ojo Maduekwe and renowned writer, Elechi Amadi as a double blow that is tough to take.