Tag: agitation
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(UPDATE) Army, Police joint force nab five Yoruba Nation agitators in Ibadan
Five persons who suspected to be members of the Oodua Nation Agitators have been nabbed after they attacked Radio Nigeria, Amuludun FM, and Moniya Ibadan on Sunday. Recall TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) had earlier reported that the group in the early hours of today, Sunday, May 28, 2023, hijacked Radio Nigeria, Amuludun FM, Moniya, Ibadan, Oyo. The…
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What Buhari should do in 2022 to address genesis of my agitation – Sunday Igboho
What Buhari should do in 2022 to address genesis of my agitation – Sunday Igboho
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2023: Ijaw agitation for governorship not feasible as Ijaw Mandate Group endorse Delta Central
The Ijaws in Delta State under the aegis of Ijaw Mandate Group have stated strongly that the Ijaw agitation for the position of governor of the state in 2023 was not feasible .
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Rev Uma Ukpai calls for tolerance as tension mounts across Nigeria
In the face of mounting tension across the country, Nigeria’s international evangelist and President of Uma Ukpai Evangelist Association, Rev (Dr) Uma Ukpai has passionately called on Nigerians to always apply the principle and philosophy of non-violence as a signpost in their agitation and struggles. Rev. Ukpai, who made this appeal during an interaction with…
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Ex-President Jonathan denies presenting speech on Niger Delta, Biafra agitation in US
Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has disowned an online statement credited to him concerning the relationship between the South East and the people of the Niger Delta, describing it as a fabricated speech. The report claimed that the former President spoke on the position of Niger Delta over agitations for Biafra in a speech…
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The scam in the Biafra agitation process, By Michael Owhoko
By Michael Owhoko Where is the map of Biafra? This is the question I have often asked the promoters and sympathizers of the Biafra cause, and up till this moment, their responses have been feeble, vague,evasive and suspicious, failing to provide specific drawingshowing a clearly defined territorial area called Biafra. Why is the map of…
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IPOB: Your government responsible for agitations, not opposition – PDP blasts Lai Mohammed, APC
The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has warned the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, and the Minister of Information and Culture not to drag it into the current agitation by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, and other separatist groups in the country. TheNewsGuru.com reports that minister on Sunday opposition parties of sponsoring agitations to discredit…
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Kanu ready to end agitation if Nigeria is restructured – Nwabueze
Eminent lawyer and elder statesmen, Prof. Ben Nwabueze said that the leader of Independent People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has mandated him to declare to Nigeria that he is ready to call off the struggle for Biafra if there is progress made in restructuring Nigeria. Nwabueze said this on yesterday during a press conference…
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Provide massive jobs to curb terrorism, agitation – NEPAD tells FG
The Chief Executive Officer, the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD) Nigeria, Princess Gloria Akobundu, has identified job creation as a major solution to insecurity and youth restiveness across the country. Akobundu, who made this known in Abuja on Thursday during an interactive forum with senior NEPAD officials, stressed the need to re-direct youths’ energy…
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Poverty, hunger responsible for Boko Haram, Niger Delta agitation – Osinbajo
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has attributed the agitation and social tension in the country primarily to hunger and poverty. Osinbajo said this while declaring open the Nigerian Association of Law Teachers (NALT) conference at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UniZik), Awka, on Monday. He said that political leaders across the country had failed to distribute equitably…