Tag: igbo

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Kolapo OlapojuDecember 14, 2015

Arewa to Igbo youth: ‘Don’t allow yourself to be used for a fruitless Biafra agitation’

The youth, who dominate the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of ...

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Janeth JDecember 8, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Another victory for Kashamu | Trump wants Muslims banned from US | Buhari not responsible for religious politics | More stories

Buhari distances himself from social media bill. Vanguard James Faleke says he can’t be Yahaya Bello’s deputy. YNaija INEC declares ...

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Kolapo OlapojuDecember 8, 2015

‘The Igbos need Nigeria’ – Ogbonnaya Onu

The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, has asserted that the Ndigbo needs Nigeria just as much as ...

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Kolapo OlapojuNovember 22, 2015

Today, Igbo leaders, groups, governors will gather to deliberate on Biafra agitations

Biafra! To be or not to be– will be deliberated upon when Igbo stakeholders converge in Enugu on Sunday, November ...

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Kolapo OlapojuNovember 10, 2015

‘Igbos cannot have a version of Boko Haram’ | Okorocha calls for Ndigbo meeting

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state, has called for a meeting of the leadership of Ohaneze Ndi Igbo, and other stakeholders ...

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Kolapo OlapojuNovember 8, 2015

‘No sensible Igbo man would say Ndigbo is marginalized’

Alhaji Bashir Tofa, businessman and politician, says he doesn’t believe that the South-East region is marginalized by the administration of President ...

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Kolapo OlapojuOctober 5, 2015

‘Igbo has the opportunity of producing President in 2019’

The Igbo people have the opportunity to produce the next Nigerian President in 2019, says the Deputy National Organising Secretary ...

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Janeth JOctober 4, 2015

Why Igbo people are afraid of identifying with us – MASSOB

The members of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) have pledged their lives for ...

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Kolapo OlapojuSeptember 27, 2015

“It’s better to remain in Nigeria and fight for our right” – Ohaneze Ndigbo

The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has been informed by the youth wing of ...

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Kolapo OlapojuSeptember 21, 2015

Appointments: Buhari has not offended anybody – Igbo Bishop

Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, Most Rev. Paulinus Ezeokafor, believes that the political appointments of President Muhammadu Buhari, were in ...

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Kolapo OlapojuSeptember 7, 2015

#BuhariAppoints: Igbos will not be pleased with these comments by Festus Keyamo

Festus Keyamo may have struck a nerve, by attempting to ridicule the noise from the South East over the appointments ...

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Kolapo OlapojuSeptember 7, 2015

#BuhariAppoints: Igbos will not be pleased with these comments by Festus Keyamo

Festus Keyamo may have struck a nerve, by attempting to ridicule the noise from the South East over the appointments ...

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Kolapo OlapojuSeptember 7, 2015

#BuhariAppoints: Igbos will not be pleased with these comments by Festus Keyamo

Festus Keyamo may have struck a nerve, by attempting to ridicule the noise from the South East over the appointments ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 18, 2015

Fani-Kayode says the Igbo will successfully secede, if..

Femi Fani-Kayode is many things to many people, but today- he’s acting as champion and defender of the Igbo. He has ...

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Mallam YeroAugust 5, 2015

Who is Igbo?

Words by Dikachi Nwanna I initially started off this article with quotes from great writers of igbo history and philosophy, ...

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Kolapo OlapojuAugust 5, 2015

“Igbos should remain in opposition for a long time, like the Yorubas” – APC chieftain

Joe Igbokwe, the Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos State, has enjoined Igbo politicians to remain in ...

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Op-Ed EditorJuly 12, 2015

Joe Igbokwe: Femi Fani-Kayode = Aturu Mulu Ebunu Gba aka Nwa

by Joe Igbokwe I may not know the relationship FFK has now with his immediate family. I may not know ...

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Janeth JJune 22, 2015

This Igbo group wants Ekweremadu to step down as deputy Senate president

Apparently everything isn’t going the way of the deputy senate president, Ike Ekweremadu as a pan-Igbo group based in the ...

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Op-Ed EditorMay 22, 2015

Opinion: Dear Igbos, this is how not to produce an Igbo President

by Tope Oriola  First, do not reach out to the North. There are many legitimate reasons for Nd’igbo not to ...

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Janeth JApril 17, 2015

THE 2015 TRACKLIST: GEJ wants us to know why he conceded defeat | PDP accuses APC of buying PVCs | Tukur explains why PDP lost the elections | More stories

Jonathan wants world leaders to support Buhari. YNaija Senate is pissed, wants Amendment Bill returned. ThisDay Amaechi will investigate killings ...

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Op-Ed EditorApril 13, 2015

Ijeoma Nwogwugwu: Who really is a Lagosian?

by Ijeoma Nwogwugwu I have a dream that one day no Nigerian in Lagos shall be called a foreigner, I ...

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Kolapo OlapojuApril 12, 2015

The Igbo in Lagos are worried for their lives… seek protection from Police CP

by Azubuike Azikiwe The Igbo in Lagos want guarantee that their lives and property are secured Oba Rilwan Akiolu of ...

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Kolapo OlapojuApril 9, 2015

“If only Ojukwu was like Jonathan” – Is T.Y Danjuma trying to get the Igbos upset again?

by Kolapo Olapoju It beats us… as to what could be the basis for the comparison of the action of a ...

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Kolapo OlapojuApril 8, 2015

It’s deeper than you think – Read what Osun APC is saying to Igbos about Oba Akiolu

by Kolapo Olapoju At a time when conversation is at its peak and tribal tensions at a fever-pitch over the threats ...

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Kolapo OlapojuMarch 3, 2015

Opinion: Does the Ndigbo agenda match the realities of elections 2015?

by Ugo Okeke It is heartbreaking that we the Igbos have become politically irrelevant and directionless. No one is interested ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoMarch 3, 2015

Opinion: Nigeria’s democracy needs a stable APC to grow

by Ralph Egbu If you prod the scholars in the political science departments in our universities about what this development ...

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Ada IgboanugoFebruary 17, 2015

She is Ogechi – Kerry Washington gets Igbo name

by Chinwe Okafor Kerry Washington is now Igbo, hurray! The Scandal actress revealed that her new Igbo name, christened by her ...

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Kolapo OlapojuNovember 11, 2014

The Lord has told me that I will be President of Nigeria – Rochas Okorocha

by Azubuike Azikiwe Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha says it has been prophesied that he will be President of Nigeria, ...

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Op-Ed EditorSeptember 21, 2014

Tunde Fagbenle: The Igbos should take it easy

by Tunde Fagbenle An article by Mr. Joe Igbokwe, the publicity secretary of the Lagos State chapter of the All ...

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Kolapo OlapojuSeptember 20, 2014

Really, are Yoruba people loud and absurd?

by Kolapo Olapoju I saw the BBM (Blackberry messenger) ‘personal message’ of a friend this morning and it read, ‘Yoruba ...

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