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Killing Of IPOB Members Escalating Insecurity In South East, Ohanaeze Youths Warn FG

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The apex youth body of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide Ohanaeze Youth Council, OYC has berated the federal government over the killing of members of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB in South East region, cautioning that this will further escalate the growing insecurity in the region. OYC took a swipe at the security forces for the unprofessional manner at which issues of...

Plans Ongoing To Wipe Out South East — Chief Mbazulike Amechi

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Elder statesman and first Republic Aviation Minister, Chief Mbazulike Amechi, has warned Ndigbo to be at alert, saying there is a grand plan to wipe Ndigbo out of Nigeria. This came as Diaspora Igbo group, the Igbo World Assembly , IWA, has condemned in the strongest terms, the federal government posture in labelling the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, a...

Buhari Condemns Killing Of Three Kaduna Students, Vows To Fight Banditry

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President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday, condemned the killing of three of the students kidnapped at Greenfield University, Kaduna State. He promised that his regime will fight banditry, kidnapping and what he called political murders with all the resources available. The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, disclosed these in a statement titled ‘President Buhari denounces...

Ikpeazu Orders Sealing Of Aba Petrol Station Over Obstruction, Attacks On Contractor

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The Governor of Abia State, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has directed the immediate sealing of EASY ON Petrol Station located at Ngwa Road, Aba, ABN TV reports. The Governor's action is not unconnected with alleged incessant obstruction of construction work presently ongoing at Ngwa Road, as well as reported harassment and physical assault of construction workers and staff of the State...

Arsenal, West Ham Chase Chukwueze

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Super Eagles winger, Samuel Chuwueze has attracted interest from two Premier League clubs, Arsenal and West Ham. The Nigerian international, who has been in superlative form for Villareal in the Spanish League and the Europa League has been a toast of most top European clubs in the past. Recall that last season, Chuwueze was a potential target for Liverpool, but a...

I’ll Deal With You, Ikpeazu Threatens Ngwa Road Traders Over Attack On Contractor

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Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has threatened to close down Ngwa Road Market over a reported attack on the contractor working on the road by the traders and members of the community, which led to a disruption. The Governor also called on Traditional Rulers in charge of the affected communities to ensure that further attacks are not carried out...

Idriss Deby’s Death: Insecurity In Chad Will Affect Nigeria – Adeyanju

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Deji Adeyanju, the convener of the Concerned Nigerians right advocacy group has warned Nigerian leaders over the death of Chad President, Idriss Deby. Adeyanju, a popular Abuja-based activist warned Nigerian leaders to have a deep thought about President Deby’s death. According to him, the insecurity in Chad will end up affecting Nigeria and its sub-region if not tackled. Adeyanju on his Twitter...

Deployment Of Military To Southeast May Break Nigeria, Ohanaeze Warns

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The apex Igbo socio-cultural Ohanaeze Ndigbo has warned that military deployment in the South-East zone may lead to the break of Nigeria. The group noted that there are plots from several quarters persuading the federal government to deploy the military to South-East zone. Secretary-General, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Engr. Chidi Ibeh faction, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, who stated this in a statement, said the...

Ariaria Flooding: Ikpeazu Gives Traders Resisting Remodeling Of Market 4 Weeks Ultimatum

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Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has given people he described as established traders who are allegedly opposed to the state government's plan to remodel the A-line of Ariaria International Market Aba 4 weeks ultimatum to temporarily relocated to shops allotted to them at Ekumi mall within the market so that flooding incident in the line can be fixed. The...

Suspects Who Killed Brother For Protesting Sharing Formula Of Their Father’s Property Arrested In Imo

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Imo State Police Command says it has arrested two murder suspects, Chioma Emenyionu and her brother, one Mishark Emenyionu both of Uborji Village, in Okuku, Owerri West LGA, Imo State for allegedly killing their brother, Chinonso Emenyionu "M". The late Mr. Chinonso Emenyionu was said to have been killed for protesting the formula applied in sharing their late father’s property. The...

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