marginalisation

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Omoleye Omoruyi September 3, 2017

Ohanaeze urges President Buhari to revisit the NNPC shakeup in the interest of peace

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo has appealed to President Muhammedu Buhari to scrutinise the recent shakeup at the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in the interest of peace, unity and good governance.…

Omoleye Omoruyi May 27, 2017

2019 Elections: Stop making bad political investments – Ngige tells Igbos

The Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, has asked the Igbos of the south east to begin now to prepare for the 2019 General elections. He advised that…

Op-ed Editor December 24, 2016

The Thread: “Before you start Igbo bashing, remember the thing doing you isn’t the thing doing the Igbos”

Igbos are trending on Twitter today, and it's got something to do with their outcry over the soldiers dispatched to the East who have mounted roadblocks and are allegedly seizing…

Oludolapo Adelana September 5, 2016

Boko Haram insurgency is an international crisis | Lai Mohammed to U.S. Congressman

The federal government on Sunday said that the letter written by a United States of America congressman, Tom Marino calling for America to stop selling ammunition, and other military hardware…

Oludolapo Adelana August 22, 2016

Father Mbaka says some people are planning to kill Buhari (WATCH)

Who wants to kill President Muhammadu Buhari? We may have no idea, but vocal Catholic priest, Ejike Mbaka may have an answer for us. The priest who predicted the emergence…

Oludolapo Adelana August 6, 2016

I only advised Buhari, I did not attack him – Father Mbaka

Spiritual Director of the Adoration Ministry, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, on Saturday denounced media reports that he attacked President Muhammadu Buhari in a recent message. Mbaka said he only advised Buhari…

Isime Esene July 24, 2016

Opinion: Persons with disabilities bill – the task before Nigeria’s Senate

Over 19 million Nigerians live with one form of disabilities or the other, with more than 80% of them living in the rural areas of the country. In every region of the…

Adebayo Emuleomo February 3, 2016

‘Buhari has not sidelined the South East in any way’

The All Progressive Congress, APC in Abia state has rubbished claims that President Buhari has marginalized the Igbo race. A chieftain of the party, Ephraim Iroakazi, while speaking with journalists in Umuahia,…

Kolapo Olapoju December 31, 2015

What Buhari said about Nnamdi Kanu, Biafra and Ndigbo marginalisation during #PresidentialMediaChat

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, weighed-in on the continued detention of Radio Biafra Director, Nnamdi Kanu. During his first Presidential Media Chat, Buhari gave some insight into the activities of…

January 8, 2014

Okey Ikechukwu: Those who call 1914 a mistake are mixing things up badly

by Okey Ikechukwu No one cried foul over Awo’s politics in the South West before he engineered Zik’s ouster using ethnic solidarity. Before then he was aware of himself as…

November 27, 2013

Federal Fire Service in secret recruitment scam (Report)

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Federal Fire Service is once again under intense scrutiny as it is said to have broken the Federal Character principle with the on-going secret recruitment undertaken by…

August 11, 2013

GRIPPING VIDEO: The story of the ‘Asaba Massacre’ during the Biafran War (WATCH)

by Akan Ido Chinua Achebe's 'There Was A Country' recently reignited the Biafra War debate and the involvement of the other major ethnic groups; the Hausa/Fulani and Yorubas. Arguments have…

February 27, 2013

Opinion: Talk about Yoruba marginalisation

by Kayode Komolafe Now, there could have been no problem with this reported statement of Okunrounmu if he had talked of the Yoruba elite and not the Yoruba people whose…

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