The January 1966 coup in Nigeria has been called an ‘Igbo coup’ ‘perpetuated by Igbos to destroy the political leadership of other éthnic groups in Nigeria. But was it really an Igbo coup? Appart from the fact that several officers that participated in the coup came from other ethnic groups (for instance Col Adeoyega), late Igbo…… Continue reading Ojukwu’s View On The January 1966 ‘Igbo Coup’
One Area Where Erdogan And Assad Agree
Syrian President Assad’s forces have until recently, avoided bombing the Kurdish fighters in Syria, instead forging a loose alliance with them. The reason for this loose alliance is clear: Assad needs all the support he can get in terms of boots on the ground in his fight against those opposed  to his government. The Islamic State (IS)…… Continue reading One Area Where Erdogan And Assad Agree
Who Will Be Buhari’s Running Mate In 2019?
According to a recent article by Dele Momodu, one of the political insiders in the Buhari-led APC administration, Buhari may be forced to replace current Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo with APC leader, Bola Ahmed Tinubu in 2019. In his Thisday column, Pendulum, he wrote: According to impeccable sources, Buhari may be forced to risk and…… Continue reading Who Will Be Buhari’s Running Mate In 2019?
Watch Video: Ndi Igbo The Lost Tribe Of Isreal
I saw this video and decided to share it here for Igbo history buffs to watch and update thier knowledge/ dispute any discrepancies they find. It was compiled by Mathew Onyekachi Eneoko. Enjoy: https://youtu.be/8NqrHIVcyGU
Nnamdi Kanu Must Not Die In Jail – Pro Biafra Activists Warn
Some Igbo leaders and groups clamouring for Biafra Republic have declared that the struggle for a sovereign state is bigger than any individual, warning that the incarcerated leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Mr. Nnamdi Kanu must not be allowed to die in detention like the acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential…… Continue reading Nnamdi Kanu Must Not Die In Jail – Pro Biafra Activists Warn