By Nabob Ogbonna, Abakaliki The Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, on Sunday stated that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is actively reintegrating the Southeast into Nigeria’s political and infrastructural framework after 55 years of marginalization following the Nigeria-Biafra civil war. Speaking in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital, during the 2025 Eid al-Kabir celebration with Muslim…
The Executive Director of the Social and Integral Development Centre (SIDEC), Ugochi Ehiahuruike, has emphasized that gender inclusion is essential for achieving sustainable development, noting that Nigeria’s leadership challenges stem largely from the persistent exclusion of women from positions of power. Speaking during a market sensitization event on gender equity, social inclusion, and accountability at…
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has unequivocally stated that the people of the South-East will not participate in the nationwide Democracy Day protest scheduled for Thursday, June 12. In a statement issued by the Deputy President General, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, the apex Igbo socio-political organization distanced itself from the planned demonstrations, stressing that its decision stems not…
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has strongly condemned recent remarks attributed to former Nigerian Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, in which he claimed that the Nigerian Civil War was fought “for unity, not hatred.” In a statement issued by IPOB’s Director of Media and Publicity, Emma Powerful on Monday ,the group described Gowon’s…
Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, lead counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has described the ongoing attacks by Fulani herdsmen across Nigeria as a national disaster. In a strongly worded statement titled “Monday Musing: A Nation Burning from Within The Monstrous Trail of Fulani Herdsmen,” Ejiofor warned that Nigeria is “sitting atop a keg of…
