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…
By Alphonsus Nweze The Bishop of the Anglican Missionary Congregations (AMC) in the United Kingdom and Europe, Rt. Rev. Dr. Gideon Ilechukwu, has attributed the revival of idol worship in Igbo land to the failure of Christians to live out their faith. Bishop Ilechukwu made this assertion on Sunday during a sermon at St. Barnabas…
The National Deputy Director General of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) and Sarkin Fulani of Awka, Anambra State, Alhaji Gidado Siddiki, has called on Nigerians to embrace the deeper values of Eid al-Adha ,forgiveness, empathy, and selflessness as a means to foster national unity and sustainable development. In his Sallah message, Alhaji Siddiki urged citizens…
The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Charles Soludo, has called for strengthened collaboration between the Nigerian Army and his administration in the fight against crime and criminality within the state. Governor Soludo made the appeal during the Major General O.T. Olatoye Special Sallah Luncheon, held in celebration of Eid al-Adha at the Onitsha Military Cantonment….
