Tag: Northern youth

What IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu are trying to do to Nigeria – Arewa youth

Arewa Youth, under the auspices of the Northern Youth Coalition, has claimed that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, is trying to destabilize President Muhammadu…

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“When Kanu talks about Biafra, he is talking nonsense” – Edwin Clark

Edwin Clark yesterday in a chat with Senator Shehu Sani (Kaduna Central) condemned the Biafra agitation led by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, News Agency…

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Nnamdi Kanu is not speaking for the Igbo, he is only making noise – Yerima

The President of Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF), Shetima Yerima has urged relevant authorities not to overlook anyone who violates the suspension of the quit notice previously given to the Igbo…

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FG’s plan to re-arrest Nnamdi Kanu is a clear case of double standard – Afenifere

Pan-Yoruba group, Afenifere on Sunday said the Federal Government was being biased in handling the case of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnmadi Kanu. Afenifere's publicity secretary, Yinka…

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Why we withdrew the quit notice to Igbos – Arewa youth

The Northern youth coalition led by the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) said the decision to rescind on the quit notice was in order to show respect for President Muhammadu…

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Abuja connection: What are the Northern youth signifying?

by Alexander O. Onukwue The good news is that the quit notice has been suspended, but what did the Northern Youth show by the way they went about announcing it?…

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Northern groups withdraw quit notice to Igbos

The coalition of Northern youth groups that gave quit notice to Igbos to vacate the Northern Nigeria has temporarily withdrawn the notice, Premium Times. The groups led by the Arewa…

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Katsina youth disagree with Emir, declare support for quit notice to Igbos

A youth group under the aegis of Katsina State Progressive Youth Alliance Saturday met and declared its support for quit notice given by some Northern youth groups to the Igbo’s to…

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Ango Abdullahi is one principal loser from the anti-Igbo song

by Alexander O. Onukwue Reactions continue to trail the anti-Igbo song that has been on the internet over the past days. While there are speculations about the brains behind it,…

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Northern youth, Igbo leaders committee meeting ends in deadlock

A committee that had been set up to review the quit notice given to Igbos in the North met on Monday, but nothing came out of the meeting, yet. Leaders…

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We’re still reviewing our position on the quit notice to Igbos – Arewa youth

The leadership of Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (ACYF) under the aegis of Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) yesterday declared that it is not in a hurry to withdraw the October…

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From the papers, tracklist. IPOB members storm Anambra governor’s church, chanting “no referendum, no election” - YNaija Amaechi’s blackmail will fail – Wike - YNaija Reps frown over slow delivery…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. IPOB members storm Anambra governor’s church, chanting “no referendum, no election” 2. Amaechi’s blackmail will fail – Wike 3. ‘Reps frown…

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Quit notice to Igbos is just a part of the Kaduna Declaration – Northern youth

The Northern Youth Coalition, led by the Arewa Youth is set to withdraw the October 1 quit notice given to Igbos to quit the region. The youth were waving the…

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MASSOB gives Igbos in the North date to start returning home

The Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State Biafra (MASSOB) has declared August as the month of “mass return” for the Igbo living in the North. A statement issued in…

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Stop trying to rob us of the presidency | Northern youth warn South-West leaders

The National President of Arewa Youth Forum (AYF), Gambo Ibrahim Gujungu, has warned politicians in the Southwest to stop trying to rob the North of the slot of Presidency, in the…

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Kaduna Declaration: Why the Igbos are “shaking” – Mbanefo

A former Nigerian Permanent Representative to the United Nations (UN), Arthur Mbanefo, has explained what is making Igbos afraid after a quit notice was given to them by Northern Youth.…

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I’m ready to submit myself if I’m declared wanted – Arewa youth leader, Yerima

The Leader of the Arewa Youths Consultative Forum, Shettima Yerima, who was chief speaker of the youth who issued a notice to the Igbo to quit the 19 northern states,…

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[The Presidential Blog] One photo from Osinbajo’s consultations says (almost) everything about Nigeria right now

It is so interesting, all these unexpected extras we are learning about Nigeria from the recent ethnic agitations and the consequent consultations. Who'd have thought that a situation as ugly as the issuance of…

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Dele Momodu: Biafrans, hear the voices of reason and wisdom

by Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, I’m sure you’ll agree with me that this is a season of acute paranoia and schizophrenia in our dear beloved country. But we must not…

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African leaders lack the mental capacity and discipline to rule | IPOB tackles Osinbajo over his comment on hate speech and secession

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Tuesday attacked Yemi Osinbajo over his comment on those who promote hate speech or ask to secede. IPOB said it was empowered by…

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Northern youth want to drag Nigeria into another war – Ohanaeze

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo has reacted to a letter written to Acting President Yemi Osinbajo by a coalition of Northern youths. In the open letter on Monday, the youths had urged…

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Kaduna Declaration: Northern youth write Osinbajo, ask him to make Biafra a reality (READ)

The coalition of northern youth groups led by the Arewa Youth Council, who recently gave a three-month quit notice to Igbos who reside in Northern Nigeria has urged Yemi Osinbajo…

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What Igbo leaders discussed with Osinbajo at the Presidential Villa – Okorocha (WATCH)

The Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has given highlights into the discussion of Igbo leaders with Yemi Osinbajo yesterday at the Presidential villa, Abuja. Osinbajo had a meeting with…

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Igbo quit notice: We are addressing the issue – FG

The Federal Government on Wednesday said it was making all efforts to address the quit notice by some northern youths to Igbos leaving in their region. Minister of Information and…

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MASSOB visits Arewa, insist on peace

The leader of MASSOB, Ralph Uwazurike, has called for peace as he meets with Northern groups in Kaduna. Uwazurike, who led a delegation of Igbo leaders from the South East,…

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From the papers, a tracklist. 'Buhari not returning soon' - Presidency sources - YNaija Dino Melaye turns pastor, insists he cannot be recalled - YNaija "We're surprised that Northern youth…

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“We’re surprised that Northern youth calling for secession haven’t been arrested” – Ohanaeze

The apex socio-political organisation of the Igbo, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, says northern youth asking the Igbo to leave the north should be treated the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra…

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Northern youth should be charged with treason like Nnamdi Kanu – Ohanaeze

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo has said Northern youths have committed a more greivous crime than IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu. The youths had asked all Igbos in the North to leave while…

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Why Ango Abdullahi should be dropped by the Northern Elders Forum

by Alex O.Onukwue   A former Vice Chancellor of a top Nigerian University, Prof Ango Abdullahi, has left very many persons bemused. Standing not to be corrected, the Kaduna-born elder…

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