Tag: Ndigbo
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Come home for Christmas – IPOB begs Ndigbo, vow to provide security
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has made an appeal to Ndigbo to return to their homeland for the Christmas season, assuring them that its Eastern Security Network (ESN) operatives will provide safety and maintain a peaceful atmosphere throughout the festive period. This was contained in a statement by the group’s Media and Publicity Secretary,…
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Certificate saga: Allow Tinubu to breathe, Igbo leader tells opposition
The Deputy Apex leader of Ndigbo in Lagos APC, Sir Jude Idimogu, on Friday appealed to opposition parties to allow President Bola Tinubu breathe and concentrate on
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Court refuses to grant Lagos Eze Ndigbo bail over alleged terrorism
Justice Yetunde Adesanya of the Lagos State High Court, sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square, on Friday rejected the bail application of Eze Ndigbo of Ajao Estate, Frederick Nwajagu, who is being prosecuted over alleged terrorism. The vacation judge held that the court was constrained to refuse the bail application based on the seriousness of the…
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In this season of attacks, Igbos should not leave Lagos – Ohanaeze
Over the arrest of Eze Igbo of Ajao Estate, Fredrick Nwajagu, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo has declared the Igbos should remain and not leave Lagos State in the season of attacks. In a statement to mark the 2023 Easter celebration,
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We’ll hold Sanwo-Olu responsible for any attack on Igbo in Lagos – Ohanaeze
The Igbo socio-political organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has issued a warning to the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, should the igbos be attacked in Lagos. Ohanaeze made this known following the victory of the Labour Party, (LP), presidential candidate, Peter Obi, in the State.
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BREAKING: Ohanaeze President-General, Obiozor is dead
President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, George Obiozor is dead. Obiozor died on December 26th, according to a high-ranking Ohanaeze official.
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Massive crowd at Ndigbo APC town hall meeting for Tinubu, Sanwo-Olu
A massive crowd of Ndigbo in Lagos State APC on Tuesday, stormed Ikeja for a town hall meeting in support of Sen. Bola Tinubu, the party’s 2023 presidential candidate and Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu. The crowd,comprising APC members of Igbo extraction only, converged at the Blue Roof of the Lagos Television (LTV) for the meeting.
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Party primaries: Ohanaeze react, says political elite has orchestrated to deny the South-East presidency
Ambassador Professor George Obiozor, the President General of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has reacted to the presidential nominations of the All Peoples Congress (APC) and the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), for the 2023 elections. Professor George Obiozor, stated that the Nigerian national political elite has successfully orchestrated to deny the South-East…
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Ohanaeze Ndigbo wants zoning of the presidency in the Constitution
The Council of Elders, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, has said that rotating the country’s presidency within its six geo-political zones should be made constitutional for equity, justice and fairness going forward. Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, Chairman of the council, said this while briefing newsmen at the end of its extra-ordinary meeting on Sunday in Abuja.
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Ebele tenders apology to Bianca, Ndigbo, set to run for Anambra North Senatorial election
“Therefore, having witnessed and been positively touched by my ever willing disposition to care for people, empower the poor and needy, especially women and children, particularly widows, orphans and the destitute, my people decided that I should come and serve them better in a higher capacity,” she said.