Wednesday, 29 July, 2026

Category: Culture


PRESS RELEASE/COMMUNIQUE FROM THE PALACE OF OBI GEORGE ONYEKABA THE OBI OF NNEWICHI NNEWI. The Palace of Obi George Onyekaba the Obi of Nnewichi Nnewi, after due consultations with the leadership and critical stakeholders of Nnewichi Nnewi, hereby informs the Read more…


.. Reintroduces Ite- Umatu Eze Obosi cultural festival By Uzo Ugwunze The Chairman, Anambra State Traditional Rulers Council ASTRC, Igwe Chidubem Iweka, Eze Iweke III of Obosi Ukwalla ancient kingdom has performed the Royal Announcement for the upcoming tripartite cultural Read more…


An Anambra State High Court sitting in Awka has sentenced a popular native doctor, Onyebuchi Okocha, popularly known as “Onyeze Jesus,” to six years’ imprisonment and a N20m fine after finding him guilty under the Anambra Homeland Security Law. Justice Read more…


Russia launched another overnight ballistic missile attack on the Ukrainian capital Kiev, authorities said early on Tuesday, with several explosions heard across the city centre. Ballistic missiles are particularly difficult to intercept because of their high speed. Local authorities said Read more…


Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka has been praised online after Nigerian writer and filmmaker Onyeka Nwelue, shared how the literary icon quietly settled his outstanding hospital bill following a major knee surgery. In a heartfelt post on social media, Nwelue recounted Read more…


By Don Peter Okoro JP UN Eminent Professor of Gynaecology and Obstetrics and former Dean Faculty of Medicine Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Prof. Obi Nwosu has submitted that the protest and struggle by the Nnewichi Quarter of Nnewi, Anambra State must Read more…


Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo Drama ensued at the monthly meeting of Nzuko-Ora Nnewi of Sunday, July 5, 2026. It was during the solemn occasion of breaking of Kolanut that all hell broke loose. The process of sharing the Kolanut was going Read more…


Tens of thousands of Iranians thronged a vast outdoor prayer complex in Tehran on Saturday to view the coffins of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the supreme leader killed at the start of the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran, and his family. Dressed Read more…


The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) said its delegation participated in a U.S. civil society event in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, to present the “Cole-Moore Recommendations” and to highlight concerns over human rights and security in Nigeria. In a press Read more…


By Chukwudi Ebele Human Rights Lawyer and Social Critic Sir Ifeanyichukwu Ejiofor Esq has urged Ndi Igbo especially in the South East to heed the signs of danger and think on how best to protect themselves against alleged jihadists and Read more…


An Anambra State High Court sitting in Awka, and presided over by Justice Jude Obiora, on Friday, granted a bail in the sum of N50million and a surety in like sum to an Nnewi-based native doctor, Ikechukwu Ezenagu, popularly known Read more…


The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared that all actions taken by the dissolved third administration of its Directorate of State (DOS), led by Chika Edoziem, are illegal, null and void, while reaffirming that its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, Read more…