President Bola Tinubu’s administration has appointed just one official from Nigeria’s South-East (predominantly Igbo) region to head one of the nation’s 22 security agencies, according to a breakdown shared by Tinubu’s media aide, Sunday Dare. This breakdown reveals a significant imbalance, with appointments heavily favoring the North-West, South-West, and North-Central regions. Dare posted the list […]
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Yoruba Activist Warns of Potential Civil War Led Again By Igbo
A prominent Yoruba activist, Aare Kurunmi Kakanfo, has expressed concern over the possibility of the Igbo community sparking another civil conflict in Nigeria. Kakanfo, in a statement shared on his verified social media page, emphasized the deep-rooted animosity between the Yoruba and Igbo ethnic groups, attributing it to what he perceives as the Igbo’s assertive […]
2023 Elections: I Can’t Trust Any Igbo Man As President – Oluwo
The Oluwo of Iwo, Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi, has stated that he can trust any Southeasterner to be Nigeria’s President. His stand is coming at a time the South-East is demanding a Nigerian President of Igbo extraction, on the basis of equity. He noted that the sit-at-home order issued by the members of the Eastern […]