Tag: secession
Kaduna Declaration: Osinbajo to meet media publishers and editors
The Acting President Yemi Osinbajo will meet with Media Publishers and Editors, as part of ongoing consultations on ethnic agitations. ...
The Thread: How Nigeria can become one again
There’s been no time like the present when Nigeria has been threatened to be ripped apart from within, it would ...
Nnamdi Kanu prophesied and it is becoming a reality – IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), said yesterday, that some of prophesies of Nnamdi Kanu, three years ago, were already ...
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 ...
Kaduna Declaration: Osinbajo postpones meeting with northern traditional rulers
Yemi Osinbajo has reportedly postponed his meeting with traditional rulers from the north earlier scheduled for 4:00pm on Monday. The ...
Opinion: Biafra ought not to rise again
by Joel Ighalo Conscience is an open wound, only truth will heal it- Othman Dan Fodio That the emergent ...
The YNaija Tracklist | ‘Buhari not returning soon’ | Clean up the White House or I fire you – Donald Trump threatens Priebus | More stories
From the papers, a tracklist. ‘Buhari not returning soon’ – Presidency sources – YNaija Dino Melaye turns pastor, insists he ...
“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 ...
“On October 1, 2017 we shall declare our independence” | See our top 10 quotes from the past week
What a dramatic week it has been. From Nigeria -where several groups have openly threatened the sovereignty of the nation ...
Opinion: The subversive Biafran agitation, ethnic responses and the Nigerian government
by Dele Awogbeoba For over two years now, the Igbo political elite have been uncomfortable with their choice for president ...
Dele Momodu: Before they set Nigeria ablaze again
Fellow Nigerians, let me confess my sadness over the unfortunate, illogical and irrational bickering and grandstanding going on all over ...
Opinion: Kaduna declaration and the brazen insensitivity
by Ahanonu Kingsley The call for all the Igbos of South-eastern Nigeria to leave the North by an coalation of ...
Reno Omokri: How Ndi’ Igbo and Oduduwa can unite and get a better deal from Nigeria
by Reno Omokri Last week marked the 50th anniversary of the declaration of the Sovereign State of Biafra and one ...
The Thread: Nigerians don’t care for El Rufai’s reassurance
Governor of Kaduna, El Rufai, has issued a communique concerning the Kaduna Declaration worded by Pan-Northern youth, otherwise known as ...
‘Kaduna Declaration’ is a failed test on the Nigerian question
by Alex O. Onukwue What is the Nigerian Question? To put it in the form of a null hypothesis, the ...
7 quotes from the “Kaduna declaration” prove it’s the dumbest document ever
While the celebration of the 18th year of Nigeria’s democracy, followed by that of 50th year of the Nigerian Civil ...
Opinion: Biafrans should sit down; all of us are victims
by Olalekan Waheed ADIGUN One of the most beautiful things I appreciate about humans is the memory. I remember vividly, ...
Chioma Agwuegbo: 5 reasons this Biafra agitation will continue
by Chioma Agwuegbo 30th May 2017 marked the 50th anniversary of the failed secession of #Biafra from Nigeria led by ...
The YNaija Cover this morning – the 31st of May
Follow these links to read our cover stories and analyses on YNaija today: RoqeebahCreative mind. Enthusiast. Learner. Multipotentialite. And ...
“Why would any idiot want me to be in a country like Nigeria?” | Nnamdi Kanu tells Al Jazeera
One of the 12 bail conditions IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu was given by the Federal High Court in Abuja upon ...
Biafra@50: This is the 1967 speech with which Ojukwu declared the secession of Biafra
On this day in 1967, the sovereign state of Biafra was birthed by a declaration made by the Military Governor ...
Opinion: A wink to Banky W and 4 other spectacular moments from Yemi Osinbajo’s #Biafra50 Speech
by Alexander O. Onukwue Vice President Yemi Osinbajo was the Keynote Speaker at a ‘Biafra at 50’ colloquium, held in ...
Femi Fani-Kayode: Biafra at 50 | How the FG should appease the Igbo people
by Femi Fani-Kayode I believe that it is not only the height of naivety but also deeply insulting to ...
Opinion: The prospects of Biafra
by SBM Intelligence The FG’s handling of Kanu’s case and its general management of the pro-Biafra movement in the South-East ...
Opinion: The truth of Biafra and the Nigerian state
by Akintunde Hareef AKERELE Following the bail granted to Nnamdi Kanu the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, a ...
The Thread: “Biafra died with Ojukwu” “Nigeria is a useless contraption” – A Nigerian’s thoughts on Secession
As sections of the country explore their options concerning their pact with Nigeria, whether to belong or break out, @ManiPeters ...
Opinion: Lessons from Nnamdi Kanu’s detention and release
by Jideofor Adibe There are important lessons to be learnt from the detention and recent release of the leader of ...
Opinion: Nnamdi Kanu- The making of a hero
by Umar Hassan President Buhari breathed legitimacy into every agitation for secession in the South East and South South regions ...
Biafra has no future – France
by Azeez Adeniyi The French Government has said it will not support those agitating for the secession of any part ...
Cheta Nwanze: The Biafran echo chamber
by Cheta Nwanze Last week, there was a book presentation at SOAS in London. The book, The Politics of Biafra ...
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