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5 Things that Should Matter Today: Ganduje has ordered the death penalty for kidnappers in Kano
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje on Thursday ordered the Ministry of Justice to amend the panel code to death penalty for kidnappers in the state. Ganduje revealed this during the…
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Golibe Festival 2018: Onitsha to host inaugural world-class festival
The Golibe Festival Committee has announced the first ever ‘Golibe Festival’ scheduled to hold in Onitsha, Anambra, from the 23rd December 2018 to 1st of January 2019. The ‘Golibe Festival’,…
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“33” Export celebrates Nigeria’s Independence Day with consumers in Port Harcourt and Uyo
“33” Export last weekend gave consumers in Port Harcourt and Uyo another reason to create new memories as the brand thrilled residents of the cities with its Experience Parties. The…
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“33” Export thrills consumers with friendship party in Onitsha
“33” Export Lager Beer took its Friendship Experience Party to Sweet Garden Hotel, GRA, Onitsha as consumers were treated to the most amazing music, fun, and games. This follows similar parties…
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“33” Export Friendship Party storms Onitsha: Top memorable moments to expect this Sunday
Following the success of the Friendship Experience Parties held in Lagos, Abia and Uyo, the national mainstream lager beer, “33” Export is taking the experience to Onitsha to celebrate another…
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“No church attack in Onitsha” – Ifeanyi Aniagoh
The senior special assistant to Governor Obiano on social media, Ifeanyi Aniagoh Sunday, said that the alleged attack on Assemblies of God church in Onitsha is false. He said the…
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Just In: Gunmen attack another church in Anambra
Gunmen on Sunday attack at the Assemblies of God Church, Oguta road Onitsha, Anambra State killing one policeman and a civilian, Punch reports. An eyewitness account said the gunmen had temporarily…
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Mammoth crowd welcomes Nnamdi Kanu as he visits Anambra (WATCH)
The leader of the Indigenous people of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu stormed the learning field Omagba in Onitsha, Anambra State on Friday, July 7, and was welcomed by hundreds of…
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Flavour, Bright Chimezie crown new king of highlife in Onitsha (PHOTOS)
Highlife legend Bright Chimeze and Flavour Na’bania crowned Chibest David as the next new king of highlife during the grand finale of the Hi-Life Fest, a musical competition aimed at…
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“33” Export Friendship Experience parties continues in Port Harcourt, Yola and Onitsha
“33” Export Friendship Experience parties continue to provide friends with the opportunity to connect, bond and share moments in Port Harcourt, Yola and Onitsha this Sunday, May 21, 2017. The experiential parties which…
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“33” Export Lager Beer takes over Ogbomoso, Onitsha and Port Harcourt with Friendship Experience Parties
“33” Export Lager Beer, the No. 1 Friendship Beer, delivered another weekend of exciting experiences in Ogbomosho, Onitsha and Port Harcourt, as consumers from different parts of the cities were…
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BEYOND BIAFRA: The Onitsha market where dreams refuse to die
by Victor Akhidenor That there is no visible sign post announcing the Onitsha Main Market does not stop anyone from finding it when they want to. Interestingly, most streets around…
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BEYOND BIAFRA: From the heart of Aba, a food revolution is coming
by Victor Akhidenor Agbai Amarachi is on a mission. She is a student of the department of Food Science and Technology at Abia State Polytechnic, Aba and she wants to…
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BEYOND BIAFRA: Stories of innovation, grit and tenacity from the South-East
This month’s citizenship series on YNaija is focused on the South-East part of Nigeria. Keeping in line with our commitment to focus on the people that matter and their stories, our…
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Army demote soldiers who brutalised disabled man
The Nigerian Army on Friday said it has demoted two soldiers who brutalized a physically-challenged man, Chijioke Orakwu for wearing military camouflage in Onitsha, Anambra State. A video of the…
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Forex: DSS raids markets in Awka, Onitsha
Markets in Awka and Onitsha on Friday were raided by operatives of the Department of State Service (DSS) in Anambra. The raid was to clear out illegal foreign currency hawkers.…
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WE SURVIVED BOKO HARAM XVI: The book seller
by Eromo Egbejule You hear a lot of stories about North-East Nigeria, a slice of the country that has been at war since 2009, at the hands of Boko Haram.…
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Opinion: In caution of an Emperor and his penchant for fiscal irresponsibility
By Chukwunonso Ezeani Beyond the impression of a fiscally buoyant state bling bling Governor, Dr. Willie Obiano of Anambra State would normally sell, plenty new facts indicate that concerted efforts…
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‘Nigerian Army murdered unarmed pro-Biafran protesters’ – AI
International human rights organisation, Amnesty International, has released a damning report accusing Nigeria's Army of shooting at unarmed pro-Biafran protesters during the May 30th Heroes Day march in Onitsha, Anambra…
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‘We’ll deal with Igbo leaders who visited Buhari’ – IPOB
Secessionist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on Monday, described Igbo leaders who visited President Muhammadu Buhari a day after the May 30 violent clash as Igbo traitors. A statement…
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92 pro-Biafra supporters charged to court
92 members of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB have been charged to court. Several members of MASSOB were on Monday, arrested in South…
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What is going in Onitsha? – Here’s what we know so far
Earlier today, we reported that pro-Biafrans from all over the world would celebrate the fallen heroes and heroines of Biafra. What was supposed to be a “peaceful remembrance march” in…
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5 reasons why IPOB is happy with President Buhari
That the Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB) would claim to be genuinely happy with President Muhammadu Buhari is just as unlikely as snow falling in Lagos, not with the continued…
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How 2 Biafra agitators died in Onitsha
Again, two members of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign state of Biafra, MASSOB were believed to have been killed by 2 policemen from the Okpoko Police Division…
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Abang Dove: How an inland container terminal in Onitsha can help Nigeria’s economy
Due to the dwindling economy, the Federal Government of Nigeria, the National Assembly, and many well-meaning Nigerians have suddenly come to a moment of self realization. We have reached that…
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Pro-Biafra protests: Hausa community in Onitsha remain in hiding
Following the death of nine people and the destruction of properties during the two-day pro-Baifra protest in Onitsha, Anambra, members of the Hausa community in the city have gone into hiding.…
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‘We want to go, nobody will stop us’ | IPOB says APC behind Onitsha killings
The Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB), claims that the All Progressives Congress, (APC) orchestrated the violence that led to the death of its members at the Niger Bridge Head Onitsha on Wednesday, December…
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Dead protesters trigger Governor Obiano’s speech on Biafra agitation
Governor Obiano of Anambra has broken his silence on the continued protests in the state and blockage of Niger Bridge. His reaction is coming in the wake of the killing…
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These roads in Lekki and Onitsha have a lot in common (PHOTOS)
Save for the fact that the flooding in the Onitsha road is a lot more than that of the road in Lekki Phase 1, Lagos, there's really not much of…
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Biafran group’s clash with police reportedly leaves three people dead
It seems that the Independent People of Biafra group has begun striking as threatened. The group reportedly clashed with law enforcement in Onitsha, Anambra on Sunday evening, with three persons…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy