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Now, we want to develop Igboland to look like Dubai. We are not asking for a territorial or geographical Biafra for now but economic Biafra. Some people think that Dubai is a country. Some think that Taiwan is a country. Some people even think that England or Scotland is a country.
The apex Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, is grappling with a leadership crisis following the loss of key officeholders. In a recent interview, Jackson Omenazu, Chairman of the Elders Forum of Ohanaeze Ndigbo in Rivers State, criticized the processes leading to the appointment of a new president general and emphasized why Rivers State must produce
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According to Daily Post, Security agencies, including the Military, Police, Department of State Services (DSS), and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), have been strategically deployed across the 27 Local Government Areas of Imo State to ensure a safe and peaceful festive season. Local vigilante groups are also working in collaboration with the
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On Tuesday, December 17, 2024, Abia State took a historic step toward economic progress with the groundbreaking ceremony of the Abia International Airport at the Community School Ubaha Nsulu, Isiala Ngwa North. This event, led by Governor Alex Otti alongside the Minister of Aviation, Festus Keyamo, marks a significant milestone for the Southeast region’s development.
According to Punch Newspaper, The Nigerian Senate has passed a bill for its first reading that seeks to ban the use of foreign currencies for payments and transactions within the country. This proposed legislation aims to ensure that all payments, including salaries and transactions, are conducted exclusively in naira. Titled “A Bill for an Act
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According to Punch newspaper, The German Initiative for Knowledge Transfer has renewed its appeal to the Nigerian government, calling for the release of Nnamdi Kanu to address the ongoing insecurity in the South-East region. Hon. Obinna Ichita, the Country Director of the agency, urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to intervene, emphasizing that Kanu’s continued detention
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According to Punch newspaper, the Senate has instructed the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to immediately halt ongoing property demolitions in Abuja. This decision followed concerns over alleged procedural irregularities and the significant hardships caused to affected individuals. During plenary, Senator Ireti Kingibe raised a motion, seconded by Senator Natasha Akpabio-Uduaghan,
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Barr. Dr. Emeka Emekesiri, Nzeobi II of Okwara-Unegbu Amucha, Imo State, is a renowned lawyer, theologian, and visionary leader deeply committed to advancing the Igbo cause. A distinguished advocate for peace, justice, and development, he is widely recognized for his relentless efforts in promoting the unity and dignity of the Igbo people. His remarkable contributions
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EMEKA JOHN CHIGOZIE EMEKESIRI, ESQ, PhD B.Sc (Hons) Est. Man (Nig), B.Th., LL.B., B.L., LL.M., PhD, ANIVS, RSV, AMNIM Barrister & Solicitor, Estate Surveyor & Valuer, Management Consultant, Theologian, Minister of God. INTRODUCTION AND EDUCATION: (1) Emeka Emekesiri is from Amucha in Njaba Local Government Area of Imo State. He was trained in both secular
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In the ongoing Biafra struggle, the methods employed by various factions have turned to intense debates about the path to self-determination. A controversial turning point came in 2014, when one prominent figure in the movement rejected legal and diplomatic strategies, declaring that violence was the only viable option for achieving Biafran independence. In his infamous
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