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HRH Eze Bobby Aguocha Endorses Rep. Obi Aguocha’s Petition to President Tinubu Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Critical Health‎

HRH Eze Bobby Aguocha Endorses Rep. Obi Aguocha’s Petition to President Tinubu Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Critical Health‎

In a powerful show of support, HRH Eze Bobby Aguocha, Chairman of Royal Renaissance, "the integrity group," and grand patron of Ezenaebiri, has publicly endorsed the recent petition by Hon. Obinna Aguocha to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Attorney General of the Federation, Chief Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, regarding the urgent health crisis facing detained IPOB leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. ‎Rep. Obi Aguocha, who chairs the House Committee on Monitoring and Evaluation, raised alarm in two letters dated August 27, 2025, describing Kanu’s condition as "life-threatening" due to multiple organ insufficiency. He warned that continued detention without timely medical intervention…
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British Council, Federal Ministry of Arts, and Culture Partner to Present Creative Economy Week Nigeria 2025

British Council, Federal Ministry of Arts, and Culture Partner to Present Creative Economy Week Nigeria 2025

Abuja, Nigeria – 11 September 2025 The British Council, in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy (FMACTCE), is proud to announce Creative Economy Week Nigeria 2025, a landmark six-city celebration of innovation, skills, and collaboration under the theme “Building Futures through Creativity.” Launching on 11 September 2025 in Abuja, Creative Economy Week will span Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt, Kano, Enugu, and London, bringing together artists, creative entrepreneurs, cultural hubs, industry leaders, policymakers, investors, and international partners. The event series will showcase the power of creativity and culture as catalysts for inclusive economic growth,…
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Odenigbo Lectures: El-Rufai’s Attempt To Test The Waters In Imo State Met With Fury, Condemnation – Ohanaeze Alleges

Odenigbo Lectures: El-Rufai’s Attempt To Test The Waters In Imo State Met With Fury, Condemnation – Ohanaeze Alleges

The Apex Igbo Sociocultural Organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, issues this stern statement to reaffirm its unwavering commitment to justice, accountability, and the dignity of the Igbo people. This press release serves as a definitive reminder to all those who engage in political oppression targeting Ndigbo: the time for reconciliation is now. The consequences of past transgressions cannot and will not be erased by calculated political maneuvering. The recent Annual Odenigbo Lectures, held at the Assumpta Cathedral in Owerri, Imo State, showcased the indomitable resolve of the Igbo community. The Honorable Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, former Governor of Kaduna State, faced a resounding…
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Ohafia to embark agricultural empowerment scheme

Ohafia to embark agricultural empowerment scheme

The President General of the Ohafia Improvement Union (OIU) Worldwide, Chief Fab Kalu Uche, has said that the Union is embarking on an agricultural empowerment scheme to create wealth, provide jobs, and ensure food security. According to him, the OIU has recognised that true empowerment lies in economic independence, and hence, the "Hectare to Hectare" Agribusiness Scheme, which is an initiative designed to secure land, provide training, and offer support for the youth to engage in modern, profitable agriculture, and therefore moving away from subsistence farming to agribusiness. Chief Uche stated this in his goodwill message during the celebration of…
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Lessons from Brazil and South Africa – By abiodun KOMOLAFE

Lessons from Brazil and South Africa – By abiodun KOMOLAFE

The best way to view the Nigerian nation is that it stands at a critical juncture. The central question is how to transform it from its current state into the country it ought to be: one of the world’s top 12 economies, with a low poverty rate and a growing, sustainable middle class. In this context, the actions and decisions of the current government are particularly significant. The present government has made a very good start. While this is a contentious statement, it is the stark and honest reality. Without a painful fiscal rebalancing of the economy, Nigeria would have…
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