South East

Igbo’ll Give Tinubu Over 70% Votes In 2027 – Kalu

Igbo’ll Give Tinubu Over 70% Votes In 2027 – Kalu

Igbo’ll Give Tinubu Over 70% Votes In 2027 – Kalu The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, has assured President Bola Tinubu that the Igbo ethnic group will give him more than 70 per cent votes in the 2027 election. Kalu said it would be one of the ways of repaying the President for his commitment to the development of Igbo land. Kalu, in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Levinus Nwabughiogu, on Friday, said Tinubu has fulfilled the promise of rehabilitation, reconstruction and reconciliation made by the military regime of Yakubu Gowon, with the…
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Okey Bakassi Becomes The Traditional Ruler Of His Community In Imo State

Okey Bakassi Becomes The Traditional Ruler Of His Community In Imo State

Nollywood veteran, Okechukwu Anthony Onyegbule, better known as Okey Bakassi, has been crowned the traditional ruler of Umuihuocha Obohia Autonomous Community, in Ahiazu Mbaise Council Area of Imo State. The 55-year-old entertainer, with his coronation, according to the Guardian, formally assumes the title His Royal Highness, Eze Okechukwu Onyegbule, OKWE II of Umuihuocha Obohia, becoming the second monarch to bear the revered OKWE title.
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Abiriba APC Stakeholders Hosts Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa

Abiriba APC Stakeholders Hosts Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa

ABIRIBA APC STAKEHOLDERS HOSTS IKENNA NICOLAS UKWA … Reiterates Readiness To Work Together In Unity For The Progress Of The Party It was a beehive of activities for Hon Ikenna Nicolas Ukwa on Saturday 19th April 2025 in Abiriba, Ohafia LGA as he met and was hosted by some prominent APC stakeholders from the clan. The first port of visit for the man of the moment who is at home with his people was at the country home of the former Minority leader and member that represented Aba Central State Constituency at the Abia State House of Assembly, Hon. Abraham…
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Dissolution Of Local Organising Committee – LOC Of Great IGBO Achievers Legacy Day Worldwide

Dissolution Of Local Organising Committee – LOC Of Great IGBO Achievers Legacy Day Worldwide

Dissolution of Local Organising Communitee -LOC of Great Igbo Achievers Legacy Day Celebration We wish to notify the general public that following the postponement of the 2024/2025 Great Igbo Achievers’ Legacy Day Celebration, the Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the celebration under the Chairmanship of Ambassador Dr. Odumah has been officially dissolved. It takes effect from today Wednesday April 16, 2025. We shall without hesitation notify you in detail as soon as new Committee for the celebration is inaugurated. Signed:His Lordship ,Justice Alpha IkpeamaDirector General UNIEC Worldwide
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Civil Society Uncovers A Can Of Worms In Imo State Judiciary As 18 Judges Are Fingered In Age Falsification And Unprecedented Abuse Of Code Of Conduct

Civil Society Uncovers A Can Of Worms In Imo State Judiciary As 18 Judges Are Fingered In Age Falsification And Unprecedented Abuse Of Code Of Conduct

Civil Society uncovers a can of worms in Imo State Judiciary as eighteen Judges are fingered in age falsification and unprecedented abuse of code of conduct. A Coalition of Civil Society Groups; the Civil Society Engagement Platform CSEP has uncovered what it termed; 'Mother of all corruption in the judiciary'. In a document made available to news men in Abuja on Thursday, April 10, 2025 by the Executive Secretary of the Coalition; Comrade Onyebuchi Emmanuel, CSEP detailed eye popping allegations against eighteen judges of Imo State Judiciary. Incidentally, the three most senior Judges in Imo State Judiciary are among the…
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Obi Urges Ndigbo To Tell Their History

Obi Urges Ndigbo To Tell Their History

Obi Urges Ndigbo To Tell Their History Former governor of Anambra State, Mr Peter Obi, has said that the Igbos are more disposed to write and tell the world of their own history, culture, heritage and events as measure of defining the future more than any other. Obi made the insight at the unveiling of a compendium of Igbo heritage, events and achievers, named, ’IGBO BOOK OF RECORDS”, written by two veteran journalists, Nze Sam Nwanze and Comrade Mike Ubani. Obi, who was represented by his media aide, Mr Valentine Obienyem, described the compendium as a masterpiece that encompasses various…
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Dr. Alex Otti’s Infrastructure Miracles In ABIA Homeland Is Out Of This World – By Dr. Engr. Odo Ijere (Okpotemba)

Dr. Alex Otti’s Infrastructure Miracles In ABIA Homeland Is Out Of This World – By Dr. Engr. Odo Ijere (Okpotemba)

DR. ALEX OTTI'S INFRASTRUCTURE MIRACLES IN ABIA HOMELAND IS OUT OF THIS WORLD. I can vividly remember Dr. Alex Otti's inaugural speeches nearly two years ago where he cautiously said to his highly expectant audience that he wasn't going to promise them any miracles on account of the rot he met on ground but he was going to do his best to rebuild Abia State for the pride of all Abians. But two years on, many of us can now best describe him as 'a miracle' worker on account of what we now see as a spectacular Infrastructure quiet revolution…
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A Rendition Most Foul: The Unlawful Seizure Of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu And The Erosion Of Due Process In Africa – By Charles Ude, Esq.

A Rendition Most Foul: The Unlawful Seizure Of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu And The Erosion Of Due Process In Africa – By Charles Ude, Esq.

A Rendition Most Foul: The Unlawful Seizure of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and the Erosion of Due Process in Africa By Charles Ude, Esq.Legal Practitioner and Public Opinion AnalystAbuja, NigeriaEmail: Charlesude2014@gmail.comDate: April 8, 2025 Abstract This article critically examines the extraordinary rendition of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), from Kenya to Nigeria in June 2021. It evaluates the legality of the operation under Kenyan and Nigerian domestic law as well as international human rights standards. The author argues that the rendition violates fundamental due process principles, sets a troubling precedent for cross-border law enforcement in…
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“Shut Up” Comment: I Will Report Ezekwesili To Igbo Traditional Leaders – Sen. Nwaebonyi

“Shut Up” Comment: I Will Report Ezekwesili To Igbo Traditional Leaders – Sen. Nwaebonyi

“Shut Up” Comment: I Will Report Ezekwesili To Igbo Traditional Leaders – Sen Nwaebonyi Senator Onyekachi Nwaebonyi, the Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate, has vowed to report former Minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili, to Igbo traditional leaders over what he described as a disrespectful and unprecedented attack on his person. Speaking on Kakaaki, a breakfast programme on AIT, Nwaebonyi expressed outrage over Ezekwesili’s alleged comment telling him to “shut up” and calling him a “hooligan.” He described the remarks as an insult not just to him but to the revered institution of Igbo red-cap chiefs. “I am going to…
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Enugu Air Will Boost Connectivity, Economy, Job Opportunities – Airport Manager

Enugu Air Will Boost Connectivity, Economy, Job Opportunities – Airport Manager

Enugu Air will boost connectivity, economy, job opportunities – Airport Manager One of the aircraft of the newly established Enugu Air shortly after landing at Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, Enugu State The Regional Manager, South East Airports and Manager of Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA), FederalAirportsAuthorityofNigeria (FAAN), Hilary Umunna has said the newly established Enugu Air is expected to significantly boost passengers traffic, increase revenue generation for both the Federal and State and create job opportunities within the aviation ecosystem. The first batch of the airline’s fleet was received at the airport on Friday, March 28, 2025 “The new…
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