Nigerian Government has been compelled to postpone a two-day stakeholders’ Summit on Niger Delta following strong protest by key figures in the region. The Summit being organised by the Presidency and scheduled to hold on Monday 26 and Tuesday 27 September […]
Dr Peregrino Brimah protests Tuesday at Nigerian Embassy New York against Nigerian government intimidation of the media. Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission overstepped its constitutional boundaries in arresting Mr. Abusidiqu Usman in attempt to muzzle and silence the Nigerian […]
There are reports that the governor of Akwa Ibom State, Mr. Udom Emmanuel, has banned all forms of “illegal protests” in the state in response to the recent protest in front of the Akwa Ibom State Government House by poor […]
Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose yesterday defied the rain to visit a bank where he demanded his statement of account. Apparently sensing that something must be amiss, the governor physically visited the bank but was told that his account had […]
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has telephoned his Nigerian counterpart to protest the army’s deadly crackdown on pro-Iranian Shiites in the north of the African country, media reported Tuesday. Rouhani called President Muhammadu Buhari to say that “minor disputes must not […]
Leader of the Movement for the Actualization of Biafra (MASSOB) Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, yesterday apologised to people of the South-east and northerners living in the region over the recent killings and burning of mosque. Protest by the Indigenous Peoples of […]
Supporters of Prince Abubakar Audu, the late candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the November 21, governorship election in Kogi State, yesterday, took to the streets at Itobe in Ajaokuta Local Government area of the state protesting against […]
Popular Catholic priest in Enugu, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has condemned the recent agitation and protests for Biafra, describing the action as evil. Mbaka made the condemnation in Enugu on Saturday in a sermon at his weekly Adoration Ministry. The […]
The Buhari Media Support Group (BMSG), having watched with concern the uncalled for and misguided outbreak of pro-Biafra protests and agitations in some parts of the South East and South South, commends the apex Igbo socio-cultural group, the Ohaneze Ndigbo, […]
The umbrella body of Igbo socio-cultural organisations, Ohanaeze Ndigbo have distanced it self from the ongoing protests in the South-East for the actualisation of Republic of Biafra, saying all genuine Igbo leaders are against the protests. Ohanaeze said those sponsoring […]
