A chieftain of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Chidi Ibeh, has urged the Inspector General of Police(IGP) Usman Alkali Baba to make public the outcome of his investigation on the invasion of St Peters Anglican Church, Eziama Obaire in Nkwere Read more…
Month: January 2022
The Coalition of Southern and Middle Belt Youth Leaders Assembly (COSMBYLA), the umbrella body of all the youth groups in the South East, South-South, South West and Middle Belt regions, has condemned in strong terms the alleged assassination of Mr Read more…
The Nigerian Army (NA) has dismissed report by a group called Inter-Society, alleging attacks on Igbo communities in the South-East region. A statement by the Director, Army Public Relations, Brig Gen Onyema Nwachukwu, who accused the group of endorsing the Read more…
Irate youths numbering over 30 have razed the house of a man fingered in the death of a 20-year-old secondary school girl, Ogechi Aloh, who until her death, lived at Azuiyiokwu Enyimagu in Ebonyi State. LEADERSHIP gathered that the deceased Read more…
A former governor of Abia State and Senate chief whip, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has said the quest for a president from the South East zone will be realized in 2023. He described politicians who have declared interest to contest Read more…
Russia called on the US and other Western governments to stop helping Ukraine’s military, describing the arms supplies as a threat to Russia. Russia’s deputy foreign minister, Sergei Ryabkov, said on Wednesday: “We emphasize the need to stop fueling the Read more…
Nigeria will prioritise tax collection from its digital economy in 2022 and focus on non-resident firms with significant economic presence that generate turnover in the West African country, the country’s tax chief said on Thursday. Nigeria plans to tax digital Read more…
The irate reaction comes after the US President’s wide-ranging unscripted press conference Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has lashed out at hints from his US counterpart Joe Biden that the West may not follow through with a strong response in the Read more…
The Rivers State Police Command has debunked media report that its operatives prevented the destruction of an illegal refinery operated by suspected illegal oil bunkerers in the state. A national daily (not LEADERSHIP) had reported that the Policemen prevented the Read more…
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, has asserted that he is capable but not desperate to become the President of Nigeria in 2023. This is as he lamented that the South-East region was overdue to produce Read more…
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, on Wednesday, pleaded not guilty to the fresh amended 15-count charge of treasonable felony filed against him by the Federal Government. Kanu, who was brought into the courtroom around Read more…
A High Court in Abia State has ordered the Federal Government to pay the sum of N1 billion to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, and issue a letter of apology to him. Kanu had approached Read more…