By Vincent Kalu President of Arewa Consultative Youth Movement and Convener Association of Northern Youth Groups, Mallam Kabiru Yusuf, has warned of the dangers of politicising the recent wellhead blowout and spillage incident involving the OML 29 Well 1 platform, Nembe, Bayelsa State, which is operated by Nigeria’s largest indigenous oil firm, Aiteo Exploration and Production Company…
Your actions, reason for our agitation -IPOB From Stanley Uzoaru,Owerri The Northern Consensus Movement (NCM) has come under severe attack by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) for criticising and opposing Igbo elders pleas to President Muhammadu Buhari to release its leader, Nnamdi Kanu being detained by the Department of State Services (DSS). IPOB, in a statement…
IPOB said the soldiers transferred their aggression to innocent residents of the community instead of engaging in battles with their attackers. The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has disclosed that Nigerian Army personnel were responsible for the burning of houses, vehicles and shops worth millions of naira in Awo-Mmamma in the Oru East local government…
Enugu State ranks amongst the 15 states in Nigeria that recorded improvements in more than one commitment area on nutrition In a State Policy Dialogue and Engagement of State Executives and Legislative Councils on Investment in Nutrition meeting held at BON Sunshine Hotel, Enugu which was hosted by the Ministry of Budget and Planning in…
he former deputy President of the Senate and the incumbent Senator representing Enugu West Senatorial Zone, Sen. Ike Ekweremadu has been described as a greedy politician with an “It must be Me” mentality, who will stop at nothing to ensure that he is the only one that secures the highest possible seat of power. A…
Interestingly, Nigeria’s Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe was among the three figures who received accolades and the endorsement of respondents across the African continent. The other two giants were Dr. Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana and Dr. Nelson Mandela of South Africa. It is as instructive as it is interesting to note that both Nkrumah and Mandela were students of…
peace, unity, and progress, especially in her (Enugu State’s) political sphere must not be negotiated, traded, or compromised. The love of democracy is that of equality (Baron de Montesquieu). A failed state degenerates from a failed democracy. It remains my candid opinion and unquestionable stand that the already established peace in Enugu State shouldn’t be…
The issue of zoning in Enugu State should be central rather than contentious. It is now pertinent to discuss this and allow the already established peace in our dear Enugu State. The unpatriotic elements who are heating up the polity by trying to discredit the conventional zoning arrangement in Enugu State should be ignored. What…
In his first coming as military head of state, Major General Muhammadu Buhari was remarked for his unconventional economic policies. Foremost of them was the non-descript counter-trade policy that was framed on his conservative proclivities and perceived disinterest in Western culture. In fact, it was during that first advent that the flag of patriotism was…
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has said that he will consider the request by Igbo leaders for the release of the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. However, he observed that the demand is heavy, especially as he is reluctant to interfere with the functions of the other arms of the…
