The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, on Thursday said the Nigeria Army was allegedly clamping down on Igbo youths, as well as secretly killing them. The group which condemned the alleged act, said the secret arrest and labelling members of Indigenous People of Biafra, and its Eastern Security Network without evidence of arms, violence
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2023: Igbo youths vow to resist any attempt to deny Igbo presidency
Igbo youths under the aegis of the Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL) has vowed that it will resist any attempt by any individual, party or group to thwart the ambition of the southeast zone from producing the next president of the country in 2023. COSEYL, the umbrella body of all the youth organizations
Read moreIgbo youths killing in Rivers community, threat to South-East/South-South relationship – Ohanaeze reacts
Ohanaeze Ndigbo has decried that the killing of innocent Igbo residents in Oyigbo, Rivers State, was a threat to South East, South South relationship. It said the development was threatening the cordial relationship existing between the Igbo and Rivers State as well as the entire South-South. President General of the umbrella Igbo organisation, Chief Nnia
Read more#EndSARS: Shun calls targeted at causing mayhem – Group urges Igbo youths
An international Igbo organization, Igbos for Progressive Nigeria (IPAN) has condemned inciting statements from certain persons within and outside Nigeria encouraging youths of Igbo extraction to take up arms and cause mayhem against other Nigerians. In a statement signed by the president, Mr Lawrence Onuzulike and media chief, Mr Okeke Oliver, titled “a call to
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