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25 November 2018 Saturday evening on Radio Biafra at 6pm, Nigerian time (or Biafran time as the secessionists like to call it), is when Nnamdi Kanu, the self-styled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), gets on air for his marathon rants against Nigeria aka “the damnable Zoological Republic”. Kanu and IPOB are allegedly on a mission from God …

13 November 2018 Peter Obi, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) vice presidential candidate and former governor of Anambra State, said during an interview yesterday on Arise News “Morning Show”, that “we should solve problems, not shouting, not making noise”.  He was referring to the likes of Kaduna State governor Nasir El-Rufai, who has accused Obi of bigotry. El-Rufai made the …

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18 October 2018 The choice of Peter Obi as Atiku Abubakar’s running mate in next year’s presidential (s)election continues to kick up a storm among Nigerians on social media, even more so among Igbos – Obi’s ethnic group. My less than scientific survey of commentary among Igbos on Obi would suggest that the majority generally see the prospect of an …

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6 September 2018 Bianca Ojukwu, the widow of Emeka Ojukwu, is seeking the nomination of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) to represent Anambra South in the Senate in 2019. Ojukwu was the leader of the breakaway Eastern Region that failed to secede from Nigeria between 1967 and 1970.  His two sons from a previous marriage, Ike and Emeka Jnr, …

30 August 2018 Former governor of Anambra State Peter Obi was up to his old tricks of pretending to be an expert in governance during an Arise TV interview two days ago. He said the Nigerian economy was on life support.  Poverty was on the increase.  People were leaving education with no work in their productive years. Watch the interview …

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