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CommunityCulture & TraditionNewsNigeriaHouston hosts Annual IgboFest Cultural Event

Ebuka Onyekwelu (Staff Writer)July 25, 2023

The IgboFest Cultural event has been held in Houston, Texas, United States of America over the weekend, with hundreds of Igbos in attendance, from across the United States. IgboFest, a sociocultural event organized by Ndi-Ichie Cultural Association and Ndi-Ichie Youth Cultural Foundation, started about two decades ago and is marked yearly with pump and magnificent cultural displays. The Association has as its core objectives, the propagation of Igbo culture through teaching and learning of Igbo...

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CommunityNewsNigeriaAjao Estate Building Demolition: FAAN says safety, security reasons for exercise

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)May 3, 2023

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has given safety, security as reasons for the demolition of 13 houses at Ajao Estate area of Lagos State. The agency noted that the buildings were posing grave dangers to the operations of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport. FAAN, in a statement signed by Mrs. Faithful A. Hope-Ivbaze, the Acting General Manager, Corporate Affairs, said it became necessary to correct the erroneous information circulating in the public. According...

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CommunityNewsNigeriaAfenifere commiserates with Ooni of Ife over palace fire incident

By Uzoamaka Ikezue (Staff Reporter)May 3, 2023

… Seeks enforcement of fire safety laws The pan Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, has expressed shock over the fire incident that razed one part of the buildings in the palace of Oonirisa, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II, the Ooni of Ife on Friday. The organisation in a press statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Comrade Jare Ajayi, Afenifere, joined the monarch and the people of Ile-Ife in thanking God that no life was lost to...

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CommunityCrime & SecurityNewsNigeriaSpate Of Banditry, Herdsmen Attacks Worries Eha-Amufu community In Enugu State

Hassan Umar Shallpella (Regional Correspondent)January 1, 2023

A group under the aegis of ‘Enugu Good Governance’ has requested President Muhammadu Buhari to intervene and bring to an end the incessant herdsmen and bandits killings in the Eha-Amufu community in Enugu State. The group asked President Muhammadu Buhari to act swiftly to stop the spate of killings in the Eha-Amufu community in Enugu State by suspected herdsmen and bandits in the last year. At a press conference in Abuja on Saturday, the Coordinator...

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CommunityNewsNigeriaGov. Ugwuanyi Assents to 2023 Budget Of Consolidation And Transition

Ije Ulasi (Regional Correspondent)January 1, 2023

The Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi on Friday assented to the 2023 appropriation bill of One hundred and sixty six billion, six hundred and two million, four hundred and sixteen thousand, seven hundred and seventy naira only (N166,602,4I6,770.00). Signing the appropriation bill passed by the State House of Assembly, Ugwuanyi promised, “Through the instrumentality of the 2023 budget, our administration will consolidate her achievements in various sectors of the state and transit the state’s governance...

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CommunityNewsNigeriaAnya-Ndi-Igbo Issues a Statement On The Persisting Security Challenges in the South East

PilotnewsDecember 31, 2022

A STATEMENT ISSUED BY ANYA-NDI-IGBO ON THE PERSISTING SECURITY CHALLENGES IN THE SOUTH EAST REGION ON NIGERIA: Compelling Need to Stop the Destruction of Lives and Livelihoods. Generally, Nigerians from all works of life are facing the biggest threat to their lives and livelihoods. The framers of our Nigerian Constitution starting from the 1999 constitution to the last amendment, foresaw today. This explains their provision of the primary duty of government as protection of lives...

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