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Election: Ohanaeze insists on Atiku Abubakar, restructuring
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo in collaboration with Alaigbo Development Foundation (ADF) on Thursday insisted on its preference for Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar.
ADF wants open grazing abolished in South East, South South
Despite the marginal benefit of open grazing, an international conference on open grazing and sustainable development in Africa has recommended the abolition of the practice in South East and South South in four years.
ADF: Don’t expect miracle from Atiku Abubakar
An Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Alaigbo Development Foundation (ADF), has asked Nigerians not to expect any miracle from the People’s Democratic Party’s (PDP) flag-bearer, Atiku Abubakar, if he wins the 2019 presidential election.
Groups demand referendum on Igbo future
A group of Igbo organisations in the Diaspora and at home comprising Alaigbo Development Foundation (ADF), Global Igbo Alliance (GIA), World Igbo Congress (WIC), and Igbo caucus of the Lower Niger Congress (LNC) have called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to organise a referendum for the Igbo people to determine their future in Nigeria.
ADF, pro-Biafra groups unite against insecurity
The leadership of Alaigbo Development Foundation (ADF) led by Prof. Uzodinma Nwala and some pro-Biafra groups have decided to close ranks and work in the common interest of Ndigbo to look into the various insecurity challenges confronting the South East zone.
IPOB remains terrorist group – Presidency
The Federal Government would not change its stance on the proscription of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) notwithstanding the recognition accorded it by the United States of America and other foreign nations as a non-terrorist group.
Group set to drag Buhari, Buratai to ICC over alleged killing of IPOB members
An Igbo group, Alaigbo Development Foundation (ADF) is set to drag President Muhammadu Buhari, Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai, and other persons involved in Operation Python Dance II, in the South East, to the International Criminal Court (ICC), at The Hague.
Operation Python Dance, forceful military occupation of Igbo land – ADF
The group reminded the army that the duty of the military is to protect the country from external aggression, pointing out that the maintenance of internal security falls on the jurisdiction of the Nigerian Police and not the army.
Quit notice: Igbo group drags Arewa youths, others to ICC
An Igbo group, the Alaigbo Development Foundation (ADF), has said that it would drag the leadership of Arewa Youths to the International Criminal Court [ICC], Hague, and a Nigerian court, to answer questions bothering on its quit notice to the Igbo living in the North.
Biafra: South-East elders petition US, UN on Igbos’ plight in Nigeria
A team of Igbo leaders under the aegis of Alaigbo Development Foundation and South-East Elders’ Forum have submitted a petition on the plight of Igbo people in Nigeria to the United States House of Representatives and the United Nations headquarters.
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Jigawa government releases N192m for improvement of Dutse water supply
The Managing Director of Jigawa Water Board, Zayyan Rabiu, on Monday said that the state government has released N192 million for the improvement of water supply in Dutse metropolis.
SERAP fumes over ‘repressive’ National Assembly media accreditation guidelines
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the “leadership and management of the National Assembly to immediately withdraw the repressive media accreditation guidelines or face legal action.”
Ex-Enyimba coach drags club over alleged N3.45 million debt
Former Coach of Enyimba International F.C., Samson Unuanel, on Tuesday dragged the club before the National Industrial Court, Abuja, over alleged unpaid N3.450 million, being the balance of his sign-on-fee
Huawei accuses US of bullying
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Man docked for cultism, possession of firearm
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Gunmen abduct eight in Zamfara, demand N50 million
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Oga Bello: It’s time to bring back Cinema culture
Veteran actor Adebayo Salami, known as Oga Bello, who recently launched the series, ‘Alagbara,’ said the purpose is to bring back the cinema culture which began at National Theatre years back.
North Central youths demand SGF position
The youth caucus of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the North-central zone wants President Muhammadu Buhari to cede the position of Secretary to the Government of Federation (SGF) to the zone as a reward for their loyalty to the APC.
Group calls for scrapping of new emirates in Kano
A group under the aegis of the Renaissance Coalition in collaboration with Civil society organisations (CSOs), and other stakeholders in Kano have called for the scrapping of the newly created emirates in the state.
Ninth Assembly: Speaker Dogara’s loyalists negotiate for leadership positions, committee appointments
Members of the House of Representatives loyal to the Speaker, Mr Yakubu Dogara, have started negotiations with the Majority Leader and candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the Speaker in the ninth National Assembly, Mr Femi Gbajabiamila, for leadership positions and committee appointments.