A newly surfaced autobiography by a retired Nigerian ambassador has laid bare, in granular detail, how officers from the former East Central State were systematically sidelined within the country's foreign service in the years following the Nigeria–Biafra war. The post In new book, Enugu monarch…
This is a necessary sequel to my article last week titled: “Owo Ranch: Attention, Gov. Peter Mbah!” You may have, like me, wondered why Governor Mbah would carve out over 10,000 hectares for the ranch project at his hometown, Owo, in Nkanu East LGA of Enugu State. Since his government has remained…
By Emmanuel Iheaka The Igbo Heroes and Icons Foundation (IHIF) has predicted a landslide victory for the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, in the South-East in the 2027 general election. The foundation made the prediction in reaction to a recent statement…
By Nwabueze Okonkwo ONITSHA — Founder of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, has described the late Biafra leader, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, as a rallying force for Igbo unity. Uwazuruike also pledged to continue celebrating…
By Emmanuel Okoroafor One of Nigeria’s enduring political problems is the perception—and too often the reality—of a winner-takes-all system, in which access to the presidency can significantly influence appointments, infrastructure priorities, federal investment and political influence. This is…
I.O. Echeruo’s ambitious debut follows a Nigerian mathematician haunted by visions of a sun god, where Igbo cosmology, quantum physics and mental health unsettle reality.
