The umbrella Igbo socio-cultural body, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has joined human rights and professional groups in urging the Federal Government to produce detained leader of Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, in court for hearing on Thursday, October 21, Read more…
Category: Culture
In “BLACK EFFECT,” a track from Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s 2018 collaborative album “EVERYTHING IS LOVE,” Beyoncé describes a quintessential Black female form: The celebration of Sarah Baartman’s features marks a departure from her historical image. Saartjie “Sarah” Baartman was an African Read more…
A two-person film crew, who became the first to shoot footage for a feature film in Earth’s orbit, are set to travel home from the International Space Station on Sunday. They also helped out with the regular work in space. Read more…
A bronze cockerel kept at Cambridge University in the United Kingdom that had been looted in a British raid on what is now Benin City in Nigeria will be handed back this month, the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) reported. The Read more…
By Ifeoma Ejiofor Gender Perspective and Social Development Centre (GPSDC) on Wednesday says there would be women apathy in November 6 Anambra State governorship election unless something is done urgently to address the security situation in the state. The group Read more…
…Urges Nigerians to grant Kanu’s last wish by electing Igbo President in 2023 …As Ogbonnaya Onu, Adedipe, Ihejirika, others pay glowing tributes Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has said the commitment of late Rear Admiral Ndubuisi Kanu (rtd) to Read more…
The Asagba of Asaba, Obi (Prof) Chike Edozien, has renewed the call on the Federal Government to establish a university in Asaba as part of measures to compensate for the October 7, 1967 massacre. Prof Edozien said the request was Read more…
The attention of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has been drawn to a part of the resolution by the Northern States Governors’ Forum with Northern States Emirs and Chiefs held on Monday, September 27, 2021 at the Council Chamber, Sir Kashim Ibrahim Read more…
By Princess Udoka Enunyelum Nwafor Orizu, (God Daughter) The remains of the late retired Justice of the Court of Appeal, Justice Eugene Chukwuemeka Ubaezonu, JCA (Emeritus) CON, KSC, (Agba Nnewi), will be committed to mother earth on Thursday 30th September Read more…
By Ifeoma Ejiofor Rtn. Iloduba N. Aghanya was on Saturday installed as the 37th president Rotary Club of Nnewi. The installation ceremony took place at Nnewi Hotel and Event Center, Akaboezem, Uruagu-Nnewi, Anambra State. The outgone president, Rtn. Ifeanyi Mayor Read more…
By Ifeoma Ejiofor Ahead the November 6 Anambra State governorship election, the paramount traditional ruler of Nnobi kingdom in Idemili South Local Government Area of the state, HRM Igwe Nick Obi has urged the candidates and their supporters to embrace Read more…
By Ifeoma Ejiofor The President General of Ohaneze Igbo Women Organization World Wide, Chief Hon. Mrs Calista Nkiru Adimachukwu has hit hard at the Northern elders forum for what she called their provocative statements ahead the 2023 presidential election. Chief Read more…