UMUAHIA, Nigeria—Six months after the raid, the house still lies in shambles. Its walls are pocked with bullet holes, clothes are strewn about the grounds, and the windshields of the cars on the property are shattered. Located in the city of Umuahia, the capital of Abia state in southeast Nigeria, the house belongs to the…
Professor Gbemisola Adeoti, a celebrated poet and a literary critic, who lectures at Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), described Nigeria metaphorically in one of his poems titled “Ambush” as an ambusher of the dreams and aspirations of not only her citizens but Africa in general. He, in his work, testified that Nigeria is a destroyer…
It is with joy and happiness, we announce that our brother Chidozie Onuoha who has been battling with his leg since the day he was shot with poisonous bullet on 30th of May 2015, when Biafrans were praying in remembrance, and honor of our Fallen Hero’s who were massacred in 1967-2015 by Nigerian Government and its…
We read with disdain the statement credited to an Ohaneze Ndigbo spokesperson regarding the events that up took place at the Eastern Consultative Assembly (ECA) event in Enugu recently. What happened at the said event will be nothing compared to what shall become of Ohaneze Ndigbo should they attempt to convene any public meeting…
The Indigenous People Of Biafra under the leadership of Citizen Nnamdi Kanu, recorded another victory as IPOB Legal Team secures an Unconditional release in the High Court Of Rivers State, for Twenty One(21) Biafran detained victims in Ahoada and Degema Prisons. The Biafran activist are victims of the Nigeria Army Operation Python Dance declaration, who…
“When a people are economically emasculated they are more susceptible to political manipulation “ – Fulani Proverb Below are some of the questions that I asked my friend Abdulr of the Magnifico Suleiman that are still waiting for answers. I know why he hesitates to answer but I shall go forward to answer them.…
Witness: Dr. E.C. Okoye Day: 13 Figure: 1,000 (Sept) Grounds for credibility: Witness got this figure from a policeman who had opportunity of going round the town. This was up to 30th September. Witness: Mrs. A.N. Ishie Day: 34 Figure: 67 (May) Grounds for credibility: Ward…
Chapter 10 Extent of Loss of Life The ascertainment of this was a herculean and probably impossible task. The Nigerian authorities had made no effort to issue any figures which would inspire any confidence in their accuracy. They had rather engaged themselves in denying estimates of the dead given by other…
The Family Writers Press prior to this present time, made numerous calls to the United Nations, European Union, African Union, the United States and United Kingdom governments amongst other notable world players to put into motion, effective modalities that will facilitate the dissolution of Nigeria. This it reasoned will definitely end terrorism in Africa…
Global Igbo Alliance (GIA), a conglomerate of Igbo associations around the world has released the result of the opinion poll it conducted among the Igbo to ascertain what the ethnic nationality want following the political situation and recent ugly developments in Nigeria. Recently, the spate of agitations for restructuring of the country has assumed…