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Ikpeazu reflects on Nigeria unity, laments Ndigbo plight

Ihesiulo Grace 28 December 2017 0

Governor of Abia State, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has stressed the need for Ndigbo to think of their relationship with themselves and other ethnic groups with a view to emphasizing things that unite the country. Governor Ikpeazu stated this at the Government House, Umuahia, Tuesday when he received in

Politics

Automatic Ticket: APC chieftain blasts Kalu

Ihesiulo Grace 27 November 2017 0

…Pro-Buhari group inaugurated A chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia state Prince Paul Ikonne, has urged the former governor in the state Chief Orji Kalu, not to comment on any issue that concerns corruption as there is no looters under the present administration. Speaking on Sunday at the inauguration of Abuja […]

Interviews

What Nigerians have undergone since 2015 will limit chances of APC in 2019 –Anike

Ihesiulo Grace 16 November 2017 0

Charles Anike is the president, Eastern Mandate, a non political association that intervenes on various political and social problems in the country. In this interview he speaks on the failure of the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration to provide good governance for Nigerians and what the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) can do to return to power […]

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Igbo Day: Ndigbo kick against intimidation, demand equity

Ihesiulo Grace 13 November 2017 0

Igbo leaders have frowned against the intimidation meted out against Ndigbo across northern Nigeria, saying that the humility and non-aggressive nature of their people should not be interpreted as acts of cowardice. Speaking on Sunday at a press briefing in Jos, the Plateau State capital to mark the Igbo Day celebration, the President General of […]

Features

My late father served his people and his country well – Emeka Ojukwu Jnr

Ihesiulo Grace 13 November 2017 0

….Says Bianca’s hands are stained with Ikemba’s blood It took a long while before the dust settled after former Anambra state Governor, Peter Obi’s hand was raised by his late political mentor, Dim Emeka Odumegwu Ojukwu during the 2010 governorship election. The Ikemba had implored the people to re-elect Obi for a second term; a […]

Interviews

Ndigbo are ambassadors of economic evangelism – Ukah

Ihesiulo Grace 6 November 2017 0

Maverick priest and situations analyst of the Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, The Very Reverend Monsignor Livinus Onwuamaizu Ukah was on top of the celebration of the New Yam Festival in Lagos last week where he declared with nostalgia that he is “very glad” he is an Igbo man. In this exclusive interview with GBUBEMI GOD’S […]

Features

New group out to champion the course of Ndigbo and Nigerians

Ihesiulo Grace 21 October 2017 0

Igbo socio-cultural group – Ndigbo Buru Otu has risen to render help to the helpless and give succor to the down and out. With members that cut across every part of Nigeria and beyond, the group is positioned to represent an oasis of hope in a desert of despair, for the love of humanity. While […]

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Operation Python Dance: Ndigbo in Germany condemn military invasion

Ihesiulo Grace 25 September 2017 0

The leadership of Ndigbo in Germany has decried what it saw as a military invasion of South-East Nigeria. The association said the occupation of the Igbo region of the country by the Nigerian army and in whatever guise was undemocratic, unconstitutional as well as against the fundamental human rights of the citizens.. In accordance with […]

Headlines News

88 days after, Northern Group withdraws quit notice to Ndigbo

Ihesiulo Grace 25 August 2017 0

Seeks for referendum over calls for secession Eighty-eight days after, the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has suspended their three months quite notice issued to the Ndigbo resident in the Northern part of the country. In a world press conference organised by the coalition in Abuja on Thursday, the spokesperson for the group, Abdulrazak Suleiman, […]

Anambra Times

Don’t look up on Nigeria, lawyer tells Ndigbo

Ihesiulo Grace 3 July 2017 0

An Onitsha-based legal practitioner, Mr. Anthony Orji, has challenged Ndigbo to stop looking unto Nigeria for salvation, but should strive hard to compel Nigeria to look unto them. Orji who spoke during the launching of three books: Beyond Darkness, End of Crises and Desert storm written by an Anambra State-based journalist, Mr. Theo Rays, said […]

Politics

Igbo man will become Lagos Speaker soonest – says ethnic chieftain

Ihesiulo Grace 6 March 2017 0

A chieftain of Igbo social cultural group, Ndigbo United, High Chief Ejikeme Okeke, has declared that an Igbo man will soon become the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly. Okeke made this declaration at the weekend at a forum organised by the group to formally welcome and give their support to a member […]

Politics

Ndigbo will contest presidency after Buhari….Gov. Okorocha

Ihesiulo Grace 31 January 2017 0

Imo state Governor Owelle Rochas Okorocha has declared that Ndigbo are not in a hurry to contest Presidency of Nigeria in 2019, but would rather wait until President Muhammadu Buhari runs out his tenure in office. Owelle Okorocha stated this while speaking with State House Correspondents shortly after meeting with Acting President Yemi Osinbajo at […]

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Chukwumerije: Ndigbo Has Lost A Voice- Ekwunife

Ihesiulo Grace 20 April 2015 0

  The Senator-Elect for Anambra Central Senatorial District, Hon. Uche Ekwunife has described the demise of Senator Uche Chukwumerije as a colossal loss to Ndigbo and Nigeria at large. Ekwunife who expressed shock over the death of the distinguished Senator described him as one of the strong and audible voices at the red chambers of […]