From Ifeoma Ejiofor The good people of Ogidi community, the country home of late literary icon Professor Chinua Achebe in Anambra State have appealed to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to unconditionally free the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Read more…
From Ifeoma Ejiofor The father of the Anambra State governor, Nze Simeon N. Soludo(Akukananwa) has been billed for burial on 23 December, 2023. The announcement for the burial program was signed by Chief Emma Soludo on behalf of the family. Read more…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Monday, in Abeokuta, Ogun State, said democracy has not been working as a system of government in Africa because it was “forced” on the continent. Obasanjo stated this in his address at a high-level consultation on Read more…
By Ezeakukwu Emmanuel Nsoedo The member representing Nnewi North LGA at the Anambra State House Assembly, Hon. Sir Augustine Ike (Ikedoji), was enthusiastically received at the monthly meeting of the Otolo Nnewi Development Union meeting. The mammoth crowd at the Read more…
Amid tension and anxiety ahead of tomorrow’s off-season elections in three states, particularly that of Imo, a joint body of traditional rulers and religious leaders in the South-East have challenged the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to ensure it delivers Read more…
HRH Igwe Dr. KON Orizu III CON, Igwe Nnewi, on behalf of himself and the entire people of the ancient city of Nnewi, sympathizes with His Excellency Prof Charles C Soludo, for the loss of his father and the family’s Read more…
WHAT qualifies a man to lay claim to paternity of children born to him, according to Igbo custom and tradition? This contentious issue was triggered by a recent judgment of an Akure Magistrate Court which declared as “barbaric, evil and Read more…
Stakeholders in the South East are worried that youths of the region seem not interested in joining the ongoing recruitment of constables by the Nigeria Police Force. Disturbing details recently released by the chairman, Police Service Commission (PSC), Solomon Arase, indicated Read more…
The Ohaneze Youth Council (OYC), Rivers State chapter, has condemned the attempt to impeach the governor, Siminalayi Fubara, by the House of Assembly. President of the youth wing of Ohanaeze, in Rivers State, Jocelyn Johiah, in a statement issued in Read more…
The Umu Onyechi family celebrates their every-ten-year Convenant or Bonding ceremony known in Nnewi as Oliko.It is a ceremony steeped in ages. This ceremony usually brings every Onyechi son home, including Umuada and Umudiana that may be around.It is an Read more…
Chairman of the Bayelsa State Traditional Rulers Council and Ibenanaowei of Ekpetiama Kingdom in Yenagoa Local government Area, His Royal Majesty King Bubaraye Dakolo, the Second Vice President of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), Chief Nengi James and other Ijaw Read more…
A female rights advocate, Chinyere Osuwah has frowned at the continued practice of female genital mutilation in parts of Igbo land and called for total abolition of the ugly practice. Osuwah described the practice as dangerous to the health of Read more…