Igbo
22 Sep
The Igbo culture, often celebrated as Nigeria's most commercially driven tribe, takes center stage in a captivating virtual exhibition titled "Uwa Bu Ahia." This exhibition, curated by 16-year-old Soluna Ajene, a student at Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, New Hampshire, unveils the fascinating history of Igbo commerce, shedding light on how markets have been the epicenter…
20 Mar
The Apex Igbo Socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has urged Federal Government to intervene into what it described as “ethnic profiling of the Igbo in Lagos State” since 2023 election began.
16 Mar
With governorship elections slated for Saturday, 11 March, 2023 there is tension in many states where the elections have become too close to call.
10 Mar
Long before the ethnopolitical madness for power started in 1998, which has taken an untoward dimension in recent years, Chief Ebenezer Obey Fabiyi sang a song, ‘Lagos state is the place for all
4 Mar
The South East Presidential campaign spokesperson of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Josef Onoh has pleaded with the Igbos residing in Lagos State to vote for a second term mandate of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on the March 11 gubernatorial election in the state. Onoh said that Sanwo-Olu has shown affection and support for the…
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House of Representatives’ Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has queried the Federal Ministry of Water Resources for reportedly sinking a unit of borehole in the range of N25 million.
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The goal of government’s reforms is to increase tax efficiency and not punish Nigerians, President Bola Tinubu stated yesterday at the 2023 National Engineering Conference, Exhibition and General Meeting of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) in Abuja.
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Save the Children, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), yesterday, said more than 27 million children were driven into hunger and malnutrition by extreme weather events in countries heavily impacted by the climate crisis in 2022.
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Three of Nigeria’s finest football exports will team up with some of the continent’s greatest-ever stars to turn back the hands of time in Zambia this weekend, reports soccernet.ng.
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Trial of former Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Ifeanyi Emefiele, began at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja, yesterday, with three witnesses to testify against him.
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British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) has rewarded six agripreneurs who entered for the 2023 edition of the Farmers for Future (F4F) grant with N10 million.
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Stakeholders have called for Information and communication technologies (ICT) disruption in the nation’s $296 billion blue economy to drive sustainability and economic development.
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Martin Luther Agwai International Leadership and Peace Keeping Centre (MILAILPKC), with support from the Government of Japan, UNDP and the Nigerian Army, has organised a two-week course, titled Anti-Piracy in the Gulf of Guinea ....
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The Nigeria Customs Service, Niger/Kogi Command, yesterday, said it has recorded seizures and detention of 11 exotic vehicles. The Customs Area Controller, Niger/Kogi Command, Busayo Oluwalagbemiga, disclosed this during a press briefing at the command headquarters in Minna.
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OPERATIVES of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), have arrested two private vehicles owners for flouting traffic laws at Iyana-Oworo. The arrest was in response to series of complaints by motoring public on regular traffic gridlocks every evening from University of Lagos waterfront on Third Mainland Bridge, up to inward Iyana-Oworo axis Acting…