In a groundbreaking keynote address at the ongoing Eastern Nigeria International Film Festival (ENIFF) Frank Nweke II outlined a compelling vision for the Southeast’s creative economy, positioning it as a pivotal force for regional and national development. The former minister…
IPOB declares sit-at-home on Tuesday in Southeast
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared Tuesday another sit-at-home in the Southeast. Its spokesman, Emma Powerful, said the decision is due to the appearance of their leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu in Court on Tuesday. The normal Monday sit-at-home…
Nnamdi Kanu unhappy over killings, sit-at-home order in Southeast, says Soludo
Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra says Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the terrorist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is unhappy with the killings and enforcement of the protracted sit-at-home order in the South-East. The order has always…
FirstBank says it didn’t close branches in southeast
First Bank of Nigeria Limited has said all its branches in the southeast region of Nigeria are open for business. The lender was responding to news on social media claiming it was closing all its branches in the region over…
2019: Atiku’s endorsement splits South-East (Punch)
The promise made by some Igbo leaders on Wednesday to support the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, Atiku Abubakar, in the forthcoming 2019 election has split the South-East. The Igbo leaders spoke in Enugu after a meeting where…
We are Reorganising Nigeria after Mind-boggling Mismanagement, Says Buhari (ThisDay)
Hosting One-on-One Nigeria, a group from South East, President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration is trying its best to re-organise Nigeria after mind-boggling mismanagement of past administrations. Mr Femi Adesina, the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President,…
