Self-determination is a universal principle no doubt, but its application is defined within the context of the law, norms and precepts of the state. It has become orthodox to frame this concept narrowly; the fact is, self-determination beyond the remit of the prevailing laws of a country is subversion. The UN declaration on this subject,... Read More

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June 21, 2019

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The Big 5: It’s criminal for parents to keep children out of school – Buhari; NAFDAC to ban paraquat, atrazine products, curtail use of Sniper | Other top stories

Here are the stories that you should be monitoring today: Lawan bows to pressure, rescinds Festus Adebayo’s appointment The Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, has reversed his appointment of Festus Adedayo as his special adviser for media and publicity. This was made known in a statement by his special assistant on media and publicity, Mohammed Isa.... Read More

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Ahmed Lawan, Buhari, Festus Adedayo, Miyetti Allah, nafdac, Ohaneze, Patrice Talon, The Big 5

January 28, 2019

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The Big 5: Protesters give Buhari seven days to recall suspended CJN Onnoghen; PDP plans to disrupt 2019 elections – El Rufai | Other top stories

Here are the top stories you should be monitoring today: Protesters give Buhari seven days to recall suspended CJN Onnoghen Following the suspension of the Chief Justice of Nigeria Walter Onnoghen by Buhari last week Friday, protesters gathered outside the Lagos office of Channels Television on Sunday and gave Buhari a week to reinstate Walter... Read More

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Buhari, CJN Onnoghen, el rufai, Ohaneze, PDP, The Big 5, The Ekiti State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, The Independent National Electoral Commission

September 2, 2017

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Opinion: The problem with the Federal Government’s plan to re-arrest Nnamdi Kanu

by Jideofor Adibe The move by the Federal Government to re-arrest Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) is, as expected, generating interesting conversations, grandstanding and competition for the moral high ground. The Federal government on Friday, August 25, 2017, asked the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to revoke the... Read More

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Afenifere, biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, Ohaneze, opinion, Politics, secession

February 6, 2017

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Fulani herdsmen rape our people, destroy farmlands – Ohaneze

The President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Nnia Nwodo says activities of Fulani herdsmen have left many people dead over the years, The Vanguard reports. Nwodo said the herdsmen maim and rape people anytime they go on rampage, destroying farms in the process. He said, “The peaceful coexistence between previously peace-loving Fulani herdsmen, who herded their cattle with... Read More

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Chief Nnia Nwodo, Farmlands, Fulani herdsmen, Maim, Ohaneze, rape

August 9, 2016

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Opinion: The question of ‘restructuring’ and the government’s reluctance

by John Danfulani In my Op Ed of 29th July 2016 titled ” LET IS TALK, NOW IS TIME”, I admonished; Nigerians must surmount courage and accept the fact that, their protracted pretense over long standing questions bordering its political structure and corporate existence be answered, right away. I capped up my discourse by saying,... Read More

Afenifere, Arewa, Atiku, biafra, Buhari, jonathan, nigeria, npth, Obasanjo, Ohaneze, restructure, southern

July 7, 2016

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‘Buhari is not reading the mood correctly, Nigeria’s unity is negotiable’ | Afenifere, Ohaneze disagree with Presidency

Igbo socio-cultural organisation, the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, and the pan-Yoruba socio-political body, Afenifere, have reacted to President Muhammadu Buhari’s position on the unity of Nigeria. The President, on Wednesday, had in an address to Niger Delta militants said the unity of Nigeria as a country is not negotiable. Well, the president’s position has been rubbished by... Read More

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Afenifere, igbo, Militants, mongrels, north, Ohaneze, power moners, Unity, Yoruba

February 28, 2016

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‘Stop speaking against Biafra’ | MASSOB warns Ohaneze youth wing

Pro-Biafra group, Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign States of Biafra (MASSOB), has condemned the youth arm of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council (OYC), saying that the group was turning history upside down. MASSOB also accused OYC of betraying the Igbo people through its statement that Ndi-igbo should remain in a united Nigeria instead of having... Read More

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biafra, MASSOB, Ohaneze, OYC

January 14, 2016

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Release Nnamdi Kanu to us… we’ll show him the pointlessness of his actions – Ohanaeze Ndigbo

Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to release the director of Radio Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, to Igbo leaders. The group assured Buhari that Kanu would be made to realise the pointlessness of continuing his pro-Biafra agitation. Chairman of state presidents of Ohanaeze in the seven Igbo-speaking states, Chris Eluemunoh on Thursday, stated that Igbo leaders... Read More

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biafra, Buhari, IPOB, Ndigbo, Nnamdi Kanu, Ohaneze

Prince Enitan Ogunwusi is the new Ooni of Ife | YNaija.com

November 23, 2015

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: 6 women killed in IDP centre | Ogunwusi to be crowned Ooni | MASSOB threatens Ohaneze Ndigbo | More stories

4 versions of how Abubakar Audu died. YNaija Six women killed in a fresh blast in IDP screening centre. This Day MASSOB threatens to move against Ohaneze Ndigbo. Punch Ogunwusi to be installed as Ooni today. Leadership NLC kicks against cut on the 18,000 minimum wage. YNaija Senate committee says Lamorde’s probe will continue. This Day Balarabe... Read More

APC, biafra, bomb blast, elections, Kogi, MASSOB, Ohaneze, PDP, tracklist

September 29, 2015

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‘Igbo should not take ministerial position from Buhari’

Igbo socio-cultural group, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has informed the Igbo people to reject the ministerial appointments of President Muhammadu Buhari. While the President General of Ohaneze Ndigbo, Gary Igariwey urged Igbos to not be dampened by Buhari’s appointments and concentrate their efforts on rebuilding the South East- former Secretary General, Joe Achuzie, urged Igbos not to take... Read More

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Igbo nation, Ministerial position, Ndigbo, Ohaneze

August 13, 2015

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APC warns Ohanaeze to stop setting the agenda for Buhari

The All Progressives Congress (APC), in Anambra, has told Ohanaeze Ndigbo to stop setting the agenda for President Muhammadu Buhari. Former chairman of Ohanaeze in Anambra, Chris Eluemunoh, previously asked the president to complete the second Niger Bridge. In a statement by the Publicity Secretary of APC in Anambra, Okelo Madukaife on Wednesday, he described Eluemunoh’s... Read More

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anambra, APC, Buhari, Ohaneze

May 22, 2015

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It’s in your best interest to support Buhari – Ohaneze youth advise Ndigbo

by Azubuike Azikiwe The youth of Ohaneze want the Ndigbo to give their support to Muhammadu Buhari. Ohaneze Youths Council says it would be in the best interest of the Igbos to do that, since his success was the success of Nigeria. In a statement released in Umuahia by the National President, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro,... Read More

Muhammadu Buhari, Ndigbo, Ohaneze, support

February 18, 2014

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Opinion: Igbo leaders are responsible for the ill-treatment of the Igbos

by Fredrick Nwabufor The fact is a scrum of Igbo penny leaders feed fat on the emaciated condition of the Igbo in Nigeria. They claim to represent the Igbo, but what they do is to gulp down mouth watering sums of valuable paper in exchange for Igbo’s rights farting stained coins of greed. The Igbo... Read More

autonomy, entity, greedy, hausas, igbos, Interest, leaders, National Conference, Ohaneze, opinion, unitary government, ynaija, Yorubas

November 7, 2013

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Opinion: What do Aristole, Arewa and Ohaneze have in common?

by Alicho Vincent Jonathan comes from the group of labourers and slaves, those who naturally do not have the mental capacity to rule and therefore should be ruled. At the moment, even children in Nigeria can, without giving a second thought, testify that all is not well with the country. They even know that the... Read More

alicho vincent, Arewa, Aristotle, Goodluck Jonathan, labourer, Ohaneze, ynaija

November 6, 2013

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Opinion: Ndigbo – Towards a selfless leadership

by Okey Ikechukwu What needs to happen to make the South-east attract greater trade and investment? This was the central theme and question at the just concluded South East Economic Summit. The scenario in Enugu and Abia States had all the trappings of the unbelievable. That is when you think of the usual nature... Read More

Economic, Ndigbo, Ohaneze, Okey Ikechukwu, opinion, sullivan chime, ynaija

September 12, 2013

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Opinion: Ohaneze and genuine Igbo interests

by Okey Ikechukwu On the matter of the Enugu Disco, Ohaneze’s concern about the South-east being at a disadvantage is genuine. But its apparent endorsement of the fact that “the five South-east state governments are part of the reserve bidder consortium” must be called to question. Just before the 1999 elections, Onhaneze Ndigbo put... Read More

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Self-determination for southeast: Is Ohaneze youth now the rebranded IPOB?

The Big 5: It’s criminal for parents to keep children out of school – Buhari; NAFDAC to ban paraquat, atrazine products, curtail use of Sniper | Other top stories

The Big 5: Protesters give Buhari seven days to recall suspended CJN Onnoghen; PDP plans to disrupt 2019 elections – El Rufai | Other top stories

Opinion: The problem with the Federal Government’s plan to re-arrest Nnamdi Kanu

Fulani herdsmen rape our people, destroy farmlands – Ohaneze

Opinion: The question of ‘restructuring’ and the government’s reluctance

‘Buhari is not reading the mood correctly, Nigeria’s unity is negotiable’ | Afenifere, Ohaneze disagree with Presidency

‘Stop speaking against Biafra’ | MASSOB warns Ohaneze youth wing

Release Nnamdi Kanu to us… we’ll show him the pointlessness of his actions – Ohanaeze Ndigbo

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: 6 women killed in IDP centre | Ogunwusi to be crowned Ooni | MASSOB threatens Ohaneze Ndigbo | More stories

‘Igbo should not take ministerial position from Buhari’

APC warns Ohanaeze to stop setting the agenda for Buhari

It’s in your best interest to support Buhari – Ohaneze youth advise Ndigbo

Opinion: Igbo leaders are responsible for the ill-treatment of the Igbos

Opinion: What do Aristole, Arewa and Ohaneze have in common?

Opinion: Ndigbo – Towards a selfless leadership

Opinion: Ohaneze and genuine Igbo interests

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