According to the media coalition, Abati allegedly made the divisive comments during the Arise TV Breakfast Show on November 21, 2024.
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The group led by Comrade Igboayaka O Igboayaka issued a scathing critique of Gen. Yakubu Gowon after his Daily Post interview/90th birthday celebration
The Commission, while reacting to the report, said students were arranged according to their state of origin.
The member of the Labour Party Presidential Campaign Council stated this in a video now trending on social media
The group made the call following what it said was the intimidation of Igbos in Lagos State during the general election.
MC Oluomo said contrary to meanings read into a video in circulation, he was only joking with his friend: Iya Chukwudi.
We, the Igbo, cannot sit by the Rivers of Babylon and lament our way to the presidency. We cannot have what we are not ready or prepared for.
However, my experience with writer’s block was different, stemming up from the fear of not being able to pen down what I most needed to write.
If Nigeria was not so strong, years of looting and embezzlement would have made her collapse collectively. Former UK prime Minister David Cameron was famed to have once said that if the amount of money stolen from Nigeria in the last 30 years was stolen from the UK, the UK would cease to exist.
This is one of the most shameful, insulting, specious, irresponsible, pernicious, perfidious and disrespectful statements that I have heard in years. It is also reflective of the author’s debilitating, deafening, gut-wrenching and mind-blowing ignorance.
The former Minister gave the advice on Sunday while speaking with some journalists in Abakaliki, the Ebonyi State capital.
Chief Egwu Chima, a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress in Ebonyi, has urged the Igbos to support the re-election bid of President Muhammadu Buhari.
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As a representative of my people in the Senate, I continue to push legislation that serves the interest of the majority — my constituents first and then the rest of the country.
Moghalu told political correspondents in Lagos that time had come for technocrats, intellectuals and experienced people to take power from Nigeria’s career politicians.
Chief Nwokedi Orabuchi, the Chairman of group, spoke at the group’s End of the Year Get Together and Award Presentation in Kirikiri Town, Lagos.
Here is a man who not a few Igbo believe, hates them with a passion. Here is a President who, a few weeks ago, some people claimed would never return to Nigeria let alone undertake a tour. To watch PMB traverse the zone with incredible zest and excitement is not only disarming but doubly reassuring. It is indeed remarkable that Ebonyi State stood up for the President; at least, this convinces him that the country as a whole is his constituency and that the Igbo don’t really hate him
Buhari, who made the pledge in Abakaliki during a reception held in his honour at the Government House, noted that the Igbos remained an integral part of the country.
The President-General of the association, Chief Ebenezer Chima, made the position of the association known at a joint news conference in Kano on Friday.
Bindow revealed this to newsmen at the Government House, Yola shortly after a security meeting with all the security agencies.
Oranika said: “The theme of this festival is Igbo Diaspora Cultural Heritage Festival 2017. It will be staged in in Maryland, Washington DC.