Abubakar urges roundtable dialogue to resolve Nigeria’s security challenges

Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, has called for dialogue in resolving the various security challenges currently confronting the country through various militant groups agitations in the country. Abubakar made the call while speaking with newsmen in Nnewi, Anambra State on Saturday. He said there was no need for national security threats to arise […]

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One Nigeria is negotiable: MASSOB, Ijaw youths to Buhari

Two self-determination groups, the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) and the Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) on Thursday faulted President Muhammadu Buhari’s position that the unity of Nigeria is not negotiable. Buhari had on Wednesday pleaded with Niger Delta militants to “give Nigeria a chance”, vowing to keep the country […]

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Buhari’s choice of force may aggravate the situation in Niger Delta, South East – Cardinal Okogie

ARCHBISHOP Emeritus of Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, Anthony Cardinal Olubunmi Okogie, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to return to his inaugural address to the nation, incorporate his ruling party’s blueprint and redirect the ship of state or risk a revolution. Addressing newsmen in his Archbishop’s Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, as part of preparations for his 80th […]

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5 Biafra protesters killed, ‘358’ arrested across 4 states

Five members of the Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) were killed on Monday, just as the police arrested over 358 members of the group across five states in the south-east. Charles Muka, police spokesman in Delta, said the protesters were killed during violent confrontation with security personnel. Muka said some […]

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President Buhari inadvertently exposes why the Fulanis would die to ensure a united Nigeria

President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday, May 9, 2016 lashed out at agitators for a break-up of the South East from the federation in the name Biafra. He said his administration would ensure continuous existence of Nigeria as a united entity. Leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra Nnamdi Kanu, is on trial for alleged treason […]

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BREAKING NEWS!!! Biafra Agitators to Now Carry Arms in Self Defence – IPOB

Members of the pro-Biafra group, Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, have resolved to carry arms from Wednesday February 17, 2016, ‘in self-defence’. The group said in a release yesterday in Umuahia by its spokesperson, Emma Nmezu, that failure to carry arms had exposed its members to attacks and killings by security agents. “Now, we have come […]

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Ending Gas Flaring, Building Mini Refineries By Nnimmo Bassey

There are two oily stories that should catch our attention. One is about designing and fabrication of a refinery at a Nigerian university and the second one is about new dates for ending gas flaring in Nigeria. First is the news that the Department of Chemical engineering at the Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria has […]

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Biafran Activist Detention : British Parliamentarian petitions House of Commons

A petition has been forwarded today to the British House of Commons by a Member of Parliament Harriet Ruth Harman of the Labour Party seeking answers over the arrest of Mr Nnamdi Kanu, a Rights Activist and leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, a Group seeking the implementation of their Global Rights for Self […]

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