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Igbo Cities Will Not Protest Against Tinubu To Be Sacrificed; Security, Kanu’s Release Our Priority – Ohanaeze Ndigbo

Igbo Cities Will Not Protest Against Tinubu To Be Sacrificed; Security, Kanu’s Release Our Priority – Ohanaeze Ndigbo

As Nigerians prepare for Nationwide Protests against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to express their frustrations over the harsh economic conditions and rising prices of essential commodities and petroleum products, OHANAEZE NDIGBO, the apex igbo socio-cultural organization, has taken a firm stance on the upcoming protests scheduled from August 1st-10th, 2024.   Drawing from the painful history of past riots and protests in Nigeria, such as the 17th April 1978 ALI MUST GO Protests, the 24th May 1989 ANTI-SAP RIOTS, the 1993 June 12 protests, the 2nd-14th January 2012 OCCUPY NIGERIA protests, and the 20th October 2020 END SARS protests, which resulted…
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New Era Foundation unreservedly loyal to Otti’s Govt; Ikwuano Mayor Declares.

New Era Foundation unreservedly loyal to Otti’s Govt; Ikwuano Mayor Declares.

...As he holds NEF convention The Founder and President of New Era Foundation (NEF) and Mayor of Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State, Mayor Osinachi Nwaka has restated the unflinching commitment and loyalty of his Foundation to the government of Dr. Alex Chioma Otti, the Executive Governor of Abia State. Describing the Governor as the Messiah of Abia, Nwaka without mincing words, reiterated that his Foundation which had been established before his arrival at the corridors of power, owed her full allegiance to the Labour Party government after God Almighty. He, therefore, sternly warned members of the nonprofit making…
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Nigeria or Nigeria Ltd: A Nation’s Struggle for True Independence

Nigeria or Nigeria Ltd: A Nation’s Struggle for True Independence

By; AMBASSADOR ALIYU BIN ABBAS Since gaining independence from British colonial rule in 1960, Nigeria's journey has been a turbulent one. The initial euphoria of self-governance was quickly overshadowed by a series of military coups that plunged the nation into political instability. The subsequent military regimes and the devastating Biafra War left indelible marks on Nigeria's socio-political landscape. As we examine Nigeria's trajectory from its independence to the present, we must confront the unsettling theory that foreign interests have covertly manipulated Nigeria’s leadership, fostering corruption and undermining the country's sovereignty. The Path to Independence and Indigenous Political Participation Nigeria's path…
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National Youth Alliance, the movement to break shackles of Tribalism, Ethnicity, and Religiosity

National Youth Alliance, the movement to break shackles of Tribalism, Ethnicity, and Religiosity

By Comr Amos Kalu There is an Igbo parable that defined these three terms and the havoc they have caused to Nigerians in simpler ways. It was believed that cocoayam yam killed a certain family probably because they were not supposed to eat cocoayam yam according to some taboo of their land. This family notwithstanding ate cocoayam and it led to the dead of the couple. When their child who was younger grew up and was seen with cocoayam despite being warned about what killed his parents, the elders in their intellectual way of using parables asked the child: "What…
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ANYA sends strong message to Abia PDP as they elect  new chairman

ANYA sends strong message to Abia PDP as they elect  new chairman

The Coordinator of Abia North Youth Agenda, ANYA, a youth-driven good governance advocacy group, Hon. Udoeze Kalu, has sent a strong message to the members of the Abia Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as they prepare to elect a new chairman to manage her affairs from 2024. In a message to the press, Udoeze reminded the contestants that occupying the position will go beyond the desire to serve the interests of the leader, his allies and immediate family, but must be ready to carry every member along, unlike in the past when members were only recognized and valued for purpose of…
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