Politics

Politics

Jul
23
2024
By Amos Oge Kalu
Ohanaeze Commends President Tinubu, Minister Umahi For Revitalizing Southeast Economic Hub, Aba.

Ohanaeze Commends President Tinubu, Minister Umahi For Revitalizing Southeast Economic Hub, Aba.

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The illustrious leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo is proud to acknowledge the exceptional strides made by President Bola Tinubu and the dedicated Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, in the concerted effort to reinvigorate the economic vitality of the Southeast region. The ongoing construction endeavors, most notably the anticipated expansion of the ENUGU-PORT HARCOURT EXPRESSWAY (Aba segment) and the imminent completion of the Aba-Ikot Ekpene Expressway, stand as beacons of hope for reconnecting Aba with its neighboring cities. These transformative initiatives have reshaped the landscape of economic development in this historic city, propelling it towards its zenith as the distinguished "Japan…
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Jul
22
2024
By Amos Oge Kalu
Revisiting 134% Increase In Minimum Wage (70k): Ajaero, Osifo, Organized Labour Living And Leaving To Fight Another Day.

Revisiting 134% Increase In Minimum Wage (70k): Ajaero, Osifo, Organized Labour Living And Leaving To Fight Another Day.

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I am compelled to do this incisive effort which is apparently targeted at putting the records straight ditto the decision of Organized Labour to settle for a 134% increase in Minimum Wage thus taking the minimum wage from 30k to 70k rather than insisting on the 250k which was the position until the last meeting Organized Labour had with Mr. President and his Team. There is a preponderance of angry opinions out there seeking to lampoon and vilify the position of Organized Labour, some have said that Labour sold out, others have argued that 70k is not good enough, and…
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Jul
21
2024
By Amos Oge Kalu
The Looming Protest: Joe Igbokwe, Bayo Onanuga And The Age Of Unreason.

The Looming Protest: Joe Igbokwe, Bayo Onanuga And The Age Of Unreason.

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The two individuals that no longer surprise me at all are Citizens Joe Igbokwe and Bayo Onanuga, however in the present instance I wonder what sycophancy and court-jesting have done to their ability to discern the times and by jove incline their hearts to wisdom, apologies to the Holy Book. Joe Igbokwe in the service of his master decided perhaps without deep research to do the greatest disservice to the present watch. In threatening the Igbo in Lagos and across the Country, Citizen Joe Igbokwe has forgotten that hunger and poverty are indiscriminate of Region, Religion and ethnicity. He has…
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Jul
18
2024
By Amos Oge Kalu
Ohanaeze Lauds Tinubu, Umahi For Taking Steps To End Biafra War Through Reconstruction Of Southeast

Ohanaeze Lauds Tinubu, Umahi For Taking Steps To End Biafra War Through Reconstruction Of Southeast

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...AND REVITALIZING SOUTHEAST FEDERAL ROADS In a momentous gathering of Southeast stakeholders alongside the esteemed Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi on the 17th of July 2024 in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Ohanaeze Ndigbo resoundingly applauds and commends the unwavering resolve, iron will, purposefulness, and decisiveness exhibited by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in confronting the long-standing infrastructural deficits, deficiencies, and neglect plaguing the Southeast region for over five decades. Following the conclusion of the Nigeria-Biafra war in January 1970, Nigerians, particularly Ndigbo, were acquainted with the policy decree of General Yakubu Gowon, the 3Rs (Reconciliation, Rehabilitation, and Reconstruction), designed to reintegrate…
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Jul
16
2024
By Amos Oge Kalu
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

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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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