Demolition: Don’t cry over spilt milk, Ohanaeze tells Igbo in Lagos

The President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo worldwide, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, has urged Igbos affected by the demolition of their houses in the Abule Ado area of Lagos by the Federal Housing Authority, FHA, not to cry over spilt milk. He reiterated…

I ate a birthday cake and became a high flier

I smoke but only when with friends, actually. I don’t do igbo or drugs even though most of my friends that I hang around with, do. To them, it’s recreational. It helps them boost their thoughts and when they get…

Is being Obi-dient = to being Igbo?

I needed a medical device for my mum and was directed to Idumota by a doctor. When I asked the doctor where exactly I was to get the equipment, he said, “when you get to Idumota, just ask.” At Idumota,…

Igbo marginalisation may lead to Nigeria’s extinction – Singer Paul Play Dairo

Veteran Nigerian singer, Paul Play Dairo, has said that the marginalisation of Igbos in Nigeria may lead to the country’s extinction. In a lengthy post on his Instagram page on Tuesday, the singer noted having loved Nigeria and lived in…

UK court convicted Adeyinka Grandson on racial hatred -YYF acting president

The acting president of Young Yoruba for Freedom, Dimeji Akere, has revealed that the substantive president of the organisation, Adeyinka Grandson was convicted on a charge of racial hatred against the Igbo, Fulani and the English. Akere said this is…

Alliance of Nigerian leaders and Igbo dropouts – Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

All that any Igbo charlatan needs to hoodwink many a Nigerian leader is to claim that he has the beans to bring the Igbo people to the centre after the Biafra war.   It works like magic for the so-called patriotic…

Let us scrap the NYSC and the Presidency- Lucia Edafioka

When former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon declared ‘no victor, no vanquished’ at the end of the infamous Nigerian civil war in 1970, 10-year-old Nigeria was deeply fractured along ethnic lines. There was mutual distrust and hate among the…

A Time to Build: Matters arising from the protest – Obari Gomba

It is normal to posit that every Nigerian wants a better country even when we differ about the route to that destination. It is time to find a common ground and build peace on the basis of justice. The pursuit…

The consequences of blood – Sunny Igboanugo

I remember interviewing a prominent leader of the Rosicrucian Order, some 20 years ago. He was the first that drew my attention to the practical example of the reality of karma, the law of retributive justice. His example then was…

My love for beans and Igbo got me into trouble!

I like beans and I like igbo, correct one! I eat it almost every day and I am never tired of it; I smoke igbo everyday and it is what helps me work well, well. There’s this woman, she is…

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