The average Nigerian is very much disturbed by the rate at which society is decaying through the effect of corruption and leadership incompetence since the post independence era till date.
Category: Politics
SADC Ambassadors in Beijing Condemn SANCTIONS ON ZIMBABWE
“The decision by Western governments to diplomatically and economically isolate Zimbabwe was certainly triggered by Zimbabwe’s implementation of the Land Reform Programme in the year 2000.
Nigeria; confront your fears and stop running
“Nigerians cannot continue to run away from their own mess, Time is of essence and it is high time that the young people take the plunge into politics, social activism
Nigeria; I am not your enemy – I am an Igbo man
We were never brought together to be this hating of one another in the name of religion, tribe or ethnic rather we were come together to represent the African pride of people of colour all over the world
Choose your representative wisely; Save yourself the trauma of bad governance
Let people in the community begin to hold their state representative at the State house of Assembly responsible for those failures they keep heaping on the President of the Federation and State government
Ahead of 2023; Pressure groups in Abia mobilise support for credible candidates
At the moment it will be fool hardy to believe that any average Nigeria political party will allow a free and fair primary without the wicked politicians who have amassed so much money for opportunities as this to select and appoint their stooges
The failure of Abia State; Why the Church must be involved in total reconstruction
Many who appear indifferent to movement like these are the number one critics of this government. We complain about the sad state of Abia and now the Lord is leading this battle you appear indifference
The African diaspora and the burden of inferiority
We don’t honor the high schools that we attended. We don’t honor the universities we attended. We don’t honor the past. We don’t celebrate good people but worship bad people. We are now paying a very heavy price.
Nigeria @ 61; Making sense of Buhari’s Independence speech
Our hope is not to fight for peace. We can always settle our grievances peacefully without spilling any blood.
How Dr. Chike Akunyili was murdered
In a somber account by son to the late Dr. Chike Akunyili “My dad was shot in the face by gunmen who opened fire on his vehicle at Nkpor, Anambra State.
According to one of his surviving son named Obumneme, a cousin accompanying his father in the vehicle survived the tragic attack.
The medical doctor and widower of a late Minister of Information, Dora Akunyili, was killed on Monday evening when he was returning from a commemorative lecture in honour of his late wife, Dora.
The Police Command in Anambra State, where the incident happened, has vowed to unravel the brains behind the murder.
Speaking with the BBC Igbo, Obumneme said that his dad was shot in the face by gunmen who opened fire on his vehicle at Nkpor, Anambra State.
“His driver and a Police officer assigned to him also died in the shooting. A cousin survived and is being treated in hospital,” Obumneme added.
They were driving back from the town of Nsukka in Enugu state after attending a lecture hosted by the University of Nigeria to pay tribute to the late NAFDAC DG, Dora.
Mischief makers had attributed the shocking scenario to increasing activities of members of the Eastern Security Force, a militant arm of the Indigenous People of Biafra, however in a swift reaction Spokesperson to the organization Comrade Emma Powerful has reacted with a stern warming to those struggling to rope IPOB into their political hooliganism to desist from doing so or be visited with dire consequences.
In his statement “IPOB do not concern itself with Nigeria’s politics and has nothing to do with Nigeria and its politicians, our mission is focused and that is the actualization of Biafra.”
It is an abomination to shed innocent blood in Igbo land and that is the last thing IPOB will ever consider, on its part, members of the ESN has vowed to bring to book all foot soldiers of the Nigeria political elites that has been sent to South East to foment trouble using the coming November election in Anambra state as a battle field. IPOB used the occasion to warn all responsible citizens to go about their business lawfully and should not engage in any manner that will undermine the peace and security of people of the South East.