Iwuanyanwu An Unapologetic Defender, Advocate Of Igbo Renaissance – Enugu APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Enugu State has expressed profound grief for the death of Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, describing him as a distinguished Nigerian statesman, an unapologetic defender and advocate of Igbo renaissance. In a statement on Friday, the Chairman of the party in Enugu State, Ugochukwu Agballah, paid tribute to the legacy and contributions of Iwuanyanwu, who was until his death the President General of the apex-Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo in many fields. “Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, President General of Ohaneze Ndigbo, was a great Igbo patriot and Nigerian…

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Hunger Protest: Senators, Top Nigerian Politicians On The Run

Ahead of the August 1 protest over the rising cost of food and hunger in the land reports have it that top Nigerian politicians, Senators, and House of Representatives members are fleeing the country. It was revealed that the politicians are running for fear of the unknown due to what happened during the last EndSARS protests when politicians became major targets. Already the Senate is reported to have proceeded on recess to resume after the demonstrations. The politicians are said to be heading abroad where most of their families already…

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“A Great Iroko Has Fallen”, Governor Peter Mbah Mourns Iwuanyanwu

By Tony Adibe The Governor of Enugu State, Dr. Peter Mbah, has expressed deep grief for the death of the President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, describing it as the fall of a great iroko and an incalculable loss to Ndigbo and Nigeria in general. Governor Mbah said Iwuanyanwu was unapologetically Igbo, yet a consummate nationalist and quintessential statesman, who gave his all in service to the nation and to the Igbo race. Reacting to the unfortunate incident on Thursday, he said, “I received with a deep of…

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30,000 Niger Indigents To Enjoy Social Security & Health Insurance

No fewer than 30,000 indigents of Niger State to be provided with social security and health insurance, as the State government conclude plan to pay N200 Million counterpart fund to that effect. Governor Umaru Mohammed Bago announced this while performing the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of 100 level two primary health care centers across the state, held at Late Senator Idris Kuta Primary Healthcare Center, Minna, Tuesday,23rd July, 2024. He explained that the contribution of the level two Primary Healthcare Centres are in line with the New Niger Agenda…

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Ohaneze Ndigbo President General Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu Dies At 82

The President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, is dead. This was confirmed in a statement released on Thursday by the family and signed by his son, Jide Iwuanyanwu. According to the statement, the 82-year-old Iwuanyanwu died on Thursday after a brief illness. Read the statement: “The Iwuanyanwu family of Umuohii Atta, in Ikeduru Local Government Area of Imo State announces the demise of our patriarch, Engr Chief Emmanuel Chukwuemeka Iwuanyanwu-Ahaejiagamba Ndigbo. “Chief Iwuanyanwu died on Thursday July 25, 2024, after a brief illness. He was aged 82. Chief…

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Governors, Ministers Meet Today To Stop Hunger Protest

The Federal Government says it is open to talks with the leaders of the planned nationwide protests slated for August 1-10. At an emergency meeting in Abuja on Wednesday, all the federal ministers were also directed to visit their respective states between Wednesday (July 24) and Thursday August 1, when the protests are scheduled to begin. This is as select ministers will also meet with state governors at the 143rd session of the National Economic Council at the Council Chamber of the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja, on Thursday (today). This…

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How I Killed My Mother, Slept With Her Corpse For Money Ritual -18 Year-Old Boy Confesses

The suspect, Samuel Akpobome The Edo State police command has arrested Samuel Akpobome, (18) for allegedly killing his mother for money rituals. The incident occurred in the early hours of October 29, 2023, at their residence at Market Road, Ologbo, Ikpoba- Okha Local Government Area, but he confessed to the crime in July 2024. The teenager confessed to the crime, detailing the harrowing sequence of events and his motivations. Akpobome told the media that he strangled his mother, Christiana Ighoyivwi, while she was asleep. He said he acted on the…

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2027: How The North Can Dethrone Tinubu

By Ike Abonyi “Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used to protect the innocent”. – Jonathan Swift. Going by available empirical evidence, it may be safe to say that consecutive Northern political leaders have done a great disservice to the region as they have collectively and severally failed to protect the innocent and the downtrodden in their midst. The consequences of such neglect are the bandit’s activities now ravaging the region and making it impossible for the leaders to sleep with both eyes closed. The geopolitical…

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Rep Atu Flags-Off Construction Of Access Road To Farms In Enugu Community

By Tony Adibe The member representing Enugu North and South Federal Constituency, on the platform of Labour Party, Hon.  Chimaobi Atu has flagged-off a 1-kilometre access road to facilitate further development of Ugwuaji community in Enugu South Local Government Area. During the flagging off of the Eke Market – Umumba-Afor Market Road in Ndiagu Ugwuaji Community in Enugu, Atu said that the access road would facilitate the evacuation of farm produce to the two major markets in the community.  The road linking both major markets and having a spar-off would…

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Last-Minute Phone Recording Of Lagos Billionaire Kidnappers Before They Struck At Ladipo Revealed

Nollywood Actor Henry Ode Gunned Down Just like in a world of make believe or acting, which turned true life experience, the conversation between the leader of recently killed billionaire kidnappers at Ladipo in Lagos, said to be a Nollywood actor/producer, Prince Henry Ode and another member of the notorious gang planted at the market on the day of their operation, has been revealed. Police sources said they had stationed one of their members inside the popular auto spare parts market on the Oshodi-Apapa expressway, Lagos, to monitor the movement…

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