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NEWS : Who ordered operation ? – Ezekwesili reacts to Army, ESN clash

  Oby Ezekwesili, a former minister of education has reacted to the clash between soldiers and operatives of the Eastern Security Network, ESN, in Orlu area of Imo State. Ezekwesili queried the deployment of battalion of soldiers against ESN operatives in Orlu. A clash between ESN and soldiers had allegedly led to the death of one person, while scores were wounded. The clash was said to have occured during a military operation in the community suspected to be the operational base of ESN. ESN is a regional security outfit recently launched by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Reacting to the development, Ezekwesili demanded that President Muhammadu Buhari and the Nigerian Army give reason for Army’s presence in the town. Her tweet read: “Can the @HQNigerianArmy please communicate what’s going on here in Orlu Town to the public? “It certainly has the appearance of a war scene. Is an entire town under combat operation from our Military? “Can the C-in-C let ...

NIGERIA : Setting ablaze Sunday Igboho’s house is cowardice – Fani-Kayode

  Femi Fani-Kayode, a former minister of aviation has condemned the attack on Yoruba activist, Sunday Igboho’s house in Ibadan.  earlier reported that Igboho’s house was set ablaze early Tuesday morning. The building burnt was his Soka residence in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital However, no one was reported dead or injured as at press time. Reacting, Fani-Kayode described the incident as cowardice. He warned those behind the incident to stop and avoid bloodshed before it’s too late. On his Twitter page, Fani-Kayode wrote: “Burning Igboho’s house at 3.00a.m. in the morning only proves that you are nothing but cowards and that you are running scared. I pray you do not get what you are looking for. “War, conflict, bloodshed and carnage are best avoided. Let your madness stop here before it is too late.” Recall that the Yoruba activist made headlines days ago after his ultimatum to the Fulani in Oyo to leave the State. He accused the Northerners of masterminding abduction...

BIAFRA : We’ll hold Gov Uzodinma responsible for lives lost in Orlu – Ohanaeze faction

  The Engr. Chidi Ibeh-led faction of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has  said Ndigbo will hold Governor Hope Uzodinma accountable and responsible for any life lost in Imo State under any guise following the clash between the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB’s Eastern Security Network, ESN, and the Nigerian military. At least one person was confirmed dead when the ESN and soldiers clashed in Orlu, Imo State on Monday. The clash was said to have occurred during a military operation in the community suspected to be the operational base of ESN. ESN is a regional security outfit recently launched by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. And the Ibeh-led Ohanaeze Ndigbo faction said it has launched investigations into the clash, insisting that the loss of lives and property were unnecessary. Ohanaeze Ndigbo said that the Governor must ensure that normalcy is immediately restored in Orlu and its environs, adding that Ndigbo are peaceful people and must not be provoked. In ...

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Nigeria, Biafra Civil War - Obasanjo, Kukah, Others to Speak At Confab

  Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, Bishop of Sokoto Catholic Diocese, Rev. Matthew Kukah, and others are expected to gather this week to discuss the events surrounding the Nigerian-Biafra Civil war. The conference titled, "Never again Conference: 51 years after the Nigerian-Biafra civil war" which would hold virtually will examine the issues and circumstances that led to the Civil War and take a position on how to unite the nation. Addressing a virtual press conference on Sunday, the Chairman Conference Planning Committee, Prof. Pat Utomi, said prominent personalities such as the First Republic Minister, Chief Mbazulike Amaechi; Tanko Yakasai,; Mr. Peter Obi; Dr Hakeem Baba-Ahmed; Senator Shehu Sani; Lady Onyeka Onwenu; Amb. Godknows Igali; Alhaji Ahmed Joda, Prof Ladi Hammalai and Mrs. Charity Shekari would be part of the conference. Utomi said the forum would initiate a roadmap for national development by dissecting the challenge of nation-building 51 years after the civ...

Veteran Nollywood actor, Dan Nkoloagu is dead

  Veteran Nollywood actor, Dan Nkoloagu is dead. The news of his death was announced by his son, Dan Nkoloagu Jnr on Facebook. According to his son who broke the news, Nkoloagu died on Friday, January 22, 2021. Until his death, Dan Nkoloagu had starred in several Nigerian movies alongside Nkem Owoh and the likes. He was popularly known for his Chief Priest cum Native Doctor movie roles

Why my relationship with Mercy Eke crashed – Ike

  Big Brother Naija, BBNaija 2019 reality star, Ike Onyema has revealed why his relationship with Mercy Eke crashed. Recall that Ike and Mercy, BBNaija 2019 winner started romantic relationship on the reality show. The relationship became stronger up until sometime in later part of 2020. There were rumors that the lovebirds broke up after the couple engaged in an argument. However, Ike, finally confirming their break up, took to Twitter revealing why the relationship did not last. He wrote: “I am single because I showed more love in 2020 than I ever got back and I’m alright with that.”