South East

Sep
24
2023
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By Abia ThinkTank
Sexual Harassment: Nnamdi Azikiwe University Panel Sacks 3 Lecturers, Suspends 15 Others

Sexual Harassment: Nnamdi Azikiwe University Panel Sacks 3 Lecturers, Suspends 15 Others

Education, South East
Sexual Harassment: Nnamdi Azikiwe University Panel Sacks 3 Lecturers, Suspends 15 Others. A panel at Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Awka, Anambra state, has recommended disciplinary actions against some lecturers and students. Among those implicated are a priest and three lecturers, according to a statement released by the university. The university is currently embroiled in a scandal involving sexual harassment, extortion, and other wrongdoing. A panel set up by the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), Awka, Anambra state, has recommended the dismissal, suspension, and expulsion of more than 14 individuals, including lecturers and students, for various offences. Those affected include a priest…
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Sep
21
2023
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By Abia ThinkTank
How Unknown Gunmen Tricked JTF Operatives Into Death Traps In Imo

How Unknown Gunmen Tricked JTF Operatives Into Death Traps In Imo

Crime, South East
How Unknown Gunmen Tricked JTF Operatives into Death Traps in Imo The Imo State Police Command has disclosed how unknown gunmen tricked Joint Task Force (JTF) to an ambushed where security operatives were killed and burnt. The Command’s Spokesman, ASP Henry Okoye in a statement said the deceased operatives were responding to a decoy distress call at Oriagu in Ehime Mbano Local Government Area on Tuesday, when they were attacked and killed at Ehime Mbano area of the state. Okoye said the Commissioner of Police, Mr Mohammed Barde, had deployed the command’s Special Tactical Team and equipped them with operational…
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Sep
21
2023
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By Abia ThinkTank
IMO Killing: Bloodshed Not Needed To Actualize Biafra – IPOB On Ehime Attack

IMO Killing: Bloodshed Not Needed To Actualize Biafra – IPOB On Ehime Attack

South East, Security
Imo killing: Bloodshed not needed to actualize Biafra – IPOB on Ehime attack The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has said shedding of blood is not needed in actualizing Biafra. IPOB’s spokesman, Emma Powerful, made the remark while condemning the bloody attack of Nigerian security officers at Ehime Mbano area of Imo State. No fewer than eight police officers and military officers were killed during a bloody attack at Ehime Local Government Area of Imo State. Condemning the incident, Powerful lamented that Biafra agitation has been peaceful until the Nigerian government started sponsoring splinter groups. A statement by Powerful reads…
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Sep
01
2023
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Your Emergence Not Just Answered Prayer For Abians But The South East And Nigeria, Soludo Tells Governor Otti

Your Emergence Not Just Answered Prayer For Abians But The South East And Nigeria, Soludo Tells Governor Otti

Abia State, South East
YOUR EMERGENCE NOT JUST ANSWERED PRAYER FOR ABIANS BUT THE SOUTH EAST AND NIGERIA, SOLUDO TELLS GOV OTTI Anambra State Governor, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo, says the emergence of Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, as the Governor of Abia State is not just an answered prayer for the people of Abia State but for the South East and the whole of Nigeria. Gov. Soludo spoke on Thursday at the Michael Okpara University of Agriculture Umudike (MOUAU), Ikwuano Local Government Area, Abia State, where he delivered the keynote lecture at the 30th Anniversary of the institution and Founder's Day ceremony. Referring to…
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Aug
22
2023
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Ndi Igbo, Kudos For Heeding Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s Call For Total Cancellation Of The Mondays “Sit At Home” In The South East – By Prof. Mike A. A. Ozekhome, SAN

Ndi Igbo, Kudos For Heeding Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s Call For Total Cancellation Of The Mondays “Sit At Home” In The South East – By Prof. Mike A. A. Ozekhome, SAN

South East
NDI IGBO, KUDOS FOR HEEDING MAZI NNAMDI KANU’S CALL FOR TOTAL CANCELLATION OF THE MONDAYS “SIT AT HOME” IN THE SOUTH-EAST:BYPROF. MIKE A. A. OZEKHOME, SAN, CON, OFR, FCIARB, LL.M, Ph.D., LL. D, D. LittFollowing the unprecedented reinvigoration of businesses and social activities across the entire South-Eastern States of the Federal Republic of Nigeria which spontaneously kicked off on Monday, the 13th day of August, 2023, it behoves well on me as the Lead Counsel to Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, Kanu (who I regard as a “prisoner of conscience”), to specially commend Ndi Igbo, for yielding to this life-saving clarion call…
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Aug
11
2023
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By Abia ThinkTank
South East Governors Met In Enugu

South East Governors Met In Enugu

South East
SOUTH EAST GOVERNORS MEET IN ENUGU. Governors of the five South East States met on Thursday at the Government House, Enugu, Enugu State. The Governors who constitute the regional South East Governors Forum, are Dr. Alex Otti (Abia), Prof. Chukwuma Soludo(Anambra), Francis Nwifuru(Ebonyi), Dr. Peter Mba(Enugu) and Senator Hope Uzodimma (Imo). Today's meeting marks the first to be held among the five governor's since the Inauguration Of new governors into office on May 29, 2023. Major concern according to Governor Otti in his Facebook handle was Security. "In light of the rising security concerns within our region and the adverse…
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Jul
29
2023
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IPOB Sit-At-Home Orders: Nnamdi Kanu’s Family Confirms His Handwritten Letter Ending It As Authentic

IPOB Sit-At-Home Orders: Nnamdi Kanu’s Family Confirms His Handwritten Letter Ending It As Authentic

South East
    IPOB Sit-At-Home Orders: Nnamdi Kanu’s Family Confirms His Handwritten Letter Ending It As Authentic. The family of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has verified the authenticity of a handwritten letter purportedly penned by Kanu himself. The letter, which calls for an end to all “sit-at-home” protests in the southeast, was shown to the world by Kanu's Special Counsel, Aloy Ejimakor, during a press conference on Friday. Thereafter, Simon Ekpa, who identifies himself as the Prime Minister of Biafra, rejected the claim, stating that the letter did not originate from Kanu. Claiming it was…
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Jul
15
2023
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A New Pro-Biafra Group Surfaces, Warns Simon Ekpa Over Sit-At-Home Orders

A New Pro-Biafra Group Surfaces, Warns Simon Ekpa Over Sit-At-Home Orders

South East
A New Pro- Biafra group Surfaces, Warns Simon Ekpa Over Sit-at-home orders A new pro-Biafra group, Dominant Force for Biafra (DFB), under the leadership of Jesus Field Marshall, King, Prophet, and Dr. Robinson Ike, has given a seven-day ultimatum to the self-acclaimed disciple of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Simon Ekpa to withdraw all sit-at-home enforcers from the South-east states or face the consequences. The pro-Biafra agitator lamented the untold hardship, deprivation, and frustration the Igbos living in the South-east were undergoing being coerced to abandon their means of livelihood in the name of sit-at-home.…
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Jul
07
2023
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Anyim And Metuh’s Meeting With Tinubu Primarily For The Release Of Ike Ekweremadu And Nnamdi Kanu

Anyim And Metuh’s Meeting With Tinubu Primarily For The Release Of Ike Ekweremadu And Nnamdi Kanu

South East
Pius Anyim, Olisa Metuh’s Meeting With Tinubu Was To Discuss How To Free Ekweremadu, Nnamdi Kanu–Presidency Sources Presidency sources revealed to AttNews that Anyim and Metuh had a discussion with the president about how Ike Ekweremadu, former Deputy Senate President who was convicted in the UK for an organ harvesting plot and Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) would be freed. The meeting between former Senate President, Anyim Pius, Chief Olisa Metuh, former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday was to discuss how two incarcerated prominent Igbo sons…
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