Thursday, 26 March, 2026

Category: Culture


South African police on Wednesday fired rubber bullets and teargas to disperse hundreds of anti-immigrant protesters in the coastal city of Durban. The country has been repeatedly swept by waves of anti‑foreigner sentiment, often erupting into violent — and sometimes Read more…


Authorities said preliminary findings indicate that the suspects exploited the festival atmosphere to perpetrate acts of sexual violence, stressing that such actions do not represent any legitimate cultural practice. Police in Delta State have arrested 11 more suspects in connection Read more…


For years, the people of Ochima community in Igbo-Etiti Local Government Area of Enugu State say they have lived with the unsettling sound of gunfire from a nearby military shooting range. But the tension in the quiet agrarian village boiled over Read more…


The Anambra Police Command has placed its operatives on alert to prevent any breakdown of law and order that may arise from the Awka traditional stool dispute. The Police Public Relations Officer in the state, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this Read more…


seeks reinstatement THE pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has criticised the removal of the provision on forged certificates as a ground for filing election petitions in the Electoral Act 2026, describing the move as retrogressive and dangerous for democracy. In a Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Special Adviser to Gov Charles Soludo on Political Matters, Dr Alex Obiogbolu has congratulated the Chairman of Inter Party Advisory Council (IPAC) in Anambra State, Chief Uche Ugwoji over his installation as Eziowelle High Chief. The Read more…


Igwe Nnewi dissolves cabinet From Ifeoma Ejiofor His Royal Highness, Igwe Dr KON Orizu 111, the paramount traditional ruler of Nnewi in Nnewi North LGA of Anambra State has dissolved his cabinet. Igwe Orizu’s notice of dissolution of his cabinet Read more…


From Ijeoma John, Nnewi As part of his yearly humanitarian outreach, the Founder Mazi TK Foundation, Nnewi, Anambra State, Engr Kingsley Agusionu has reached out to his people to wine, dine and smile home with gift items. At his country Read more…


From Ijeoma John, Nnewi Obi of Nnewichi, Obi George Onyekaba Obidiugwu and the community Board of Trustees have debunked claims that they collected the sum of Twenty Million Naira to ensure that the Chairmanship slot is micro-zoned to Abubor Nnewichi Read more…


Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has been granted honorary citizenship of Georgia, a state in the United States. Kanu is currently serving a life prison sentence at the Sokoto Prison after he was convicted on Read more…


From Ijeoma John, Nnewi The Nnewi traditional ruler, His Royal Highness, Igwe Kenneth Orizu III has addressed the current issue that has disrupted the peaceful coexistence in the community. Igwe set the record straight during Nnewichi community’s peaceful protest over Read more…


From Ifeoma Ejiofor The Igbos under the aegis of Igbo Community Association (ICA) have lambasted Gov Hope Uzodinma, Sen Orji Uzor Kalu and the Minister of Works, Dave Umahi endorsement of President Bola Tinubu’s 2027 re-election bid, calling it a Read more…