Biafra
3 hours ago
A Nigerian journalist based in the United States of America Mr. Jackson Ude has described as irresponsible and condemnable the continuous killing of Igbos by Igbos under the guise of enforcing a "sit-at-home" order to press a Biafra State. Ude who called on all well-meaning and patriotic Igbos to rise in unison and condemn the…
4 days ago
Finland-based Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa, has announced the appointment of a United States attorney, Arman Dabiri, to aid in achieving Biafra self-rule. Ekpa, the self-acclaimed Prime Minister of the Biafra Government in Exile, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, stating that the legal practitioner would play a key role in the actualisation of Biafra…
8 Nov
The Prime Minister of Biafra Republic Government In-Exile, Simon Ekpa, said it will back all United Nations Human Rights Treaties in its coming Biafra Declaration Convention. Ekpa, who disclosed this in an X space meeting yesterday, maintained that supporting all UN treaties on human rights is sufficient to amplify the continued marginalisation of the Nigerian…
4 Nov
In commemoration of the 91st posthumous birthday of late Igbo leader, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Finland-based Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa has said that nothing on earth can stop the actualisation of Biafra independence. Ekpa stated this in a statement on Monday in reaction to a report by an international media titled 'Biafra's March towards Independence gains momentum'.…
1 Nov
A division of the Court of Appeal in Abuja yesterday reserved its judgment on an appeal brought by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) challenging its proscription as a terrorist organisation by the Federal Government.
29 Oct
A fresh worry is overwhelming the Southeast as the region gradually returns to its dark days. The recovery it made in her economy with
22 Oct
As agitations by separatists in the South-East heighten, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) three years ago mandated schools and sundry establishments to remove the Nigerian national flag from their premises.
21 Oct
Finland-based pro-Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa, has clarified that there will be no sit-at-home on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, in the Southeast. This comes as the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) also denied declaring a sit-at-home exercise for October 21 and 22 in any part of Igbo land. Ekpa, who disclosed this in a statement on…
12 Oct
The 64th Independence Day anniversary was remarkable in many ways, but it ended up showcasing Nigeria not as an independent sovereign nation in the true sense of it, but as a country faltering and struggling to remain afloat in the midst of very huge potential.
8 Oct
Police operatives in Anambra State have successfully thwarted a kidnapping attempt on a foreign national by members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).
3 Oct
On the very auspicious occasion of the 64th independence anniversary of Nigeria, we greet Governor Soludo and Ndi Anambra most heartily.
24 Sep
Finland-based Pro-Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa, has alleged that his petition on Biafra's declaration of self-rule to the African Commission on Human and People's Rights, an organ of Africa Union
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The National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje said the landslide victory recorded by Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa was not influenced by the presidency or any other external influence in the country. Speaking while receiving Aiyedatiwa at the national secretariat of the party on Wednesday in Abuja, he explained that…
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The Apapa Port Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it had collected N2.01 trillion revenue as at November 19, 2024. The Customs Area Comptroller (CAC) of the command, Comptroller Babatunde Olomu, made the disclosure while addressing officers and men on a parade on Wednesday in Lagos. Olomu said the command aimed at achieving its…
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A group of Concerned Civil Societies in Osun State has called on the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to direct the removal of the Officer-in-Charge of the Anti-Kidnapping Unit of the Osun State Police Command, SP Moses Lohor, within seven days or face mass protests. The CSOs also asked Egbetokun to immediately direct an…
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The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has called for an end to extortion at checkpoints and other wrong practices by law enforcement officials. The NBA made the call in reaction to an incident on November 11, 2024, in Utu Etim Ekpo, Akwa Ibom State, where a flour-loaded truck pursued by soldiers lost control and crashed into…
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The Federal Government has said that Nigeria has made giant strides in the promotion of the rights of children across the country and in ensuring their good fare through the domestication and adoption of the Child Rights Act, (CRA) and the Violence Against Persons Prohibition Act, (VAPPA). Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan stated this…
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No fewer than 209 people were confirmed dead in the October 14 Majiya tanker fire incident. The figure was announced by the Chairman of the Investigation Committee on the tanker fire incident in Majiya, Jigawa State, DIG Hafizu Muhammad Inuwa (retd), who presented its findings to Governor Umar Namadi. The committee, which comprises government officials,…
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Labour Party (LP) on Wednesday vowed to continue its push for the Presidency, saying it would not relent in strengthening unity and collaboration in the party to drive the required change in the country. The party further said it would not stop until it leveraged the powers available in Aso Rock through a Labour Party…
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The Federal University Gusau has waded into the controversy surrounding the academic qualifications of the newly-appointed Vice Chancellor of Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UniZik), Awka, Anambra State, Prof. Benard Odoh, as the issue assumed political and ethnic dimensions. The intervention of the Federal University Gusau has put to rest the insinuations, particularly from the Academic Staff…
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Former President Muhammadu Buhari will be in Ilorin, Kwara State, on Thursday for an event heralding the 80th birthday anniversary of his former Chief of Staff, Prof. Ibrahim Agboola Gambari, on Sunday. Also expected alongside former President Buhari is the influential northern business mogul, Alhaji Muhammadu Idimi, as the chief launcher. The former national president…
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The Akwa Ibom State Executive Council has approved a draft budget estimate of N955 billion for the 2025 fiscal year. A breakdown of the estimate shows that while N300,000 billion is for recurrent expenditure, N655 billion is for capital projects. In a meeting presided over by Governor Umo Eno, the recurrent expenditure represented a 14…