Thursday, June 18, 2026

Civil War

July 18, 2025

Igbo, Anioma same; Biafran War responsible for identity crisis: Obio Kingdom Ruler

Ms Okonkwo said that the civil war was one of the worst things to have happened to the people of Anioma, aka Enuani-speaking Anioma.

Omu Onyebuchi Okonkwo
June 29, 2025

Tinubu’s St Lucia trip to strengthen ancestral bonds: Presidency

Explanation for Mr Tinubu’s trip to St Lucia followed criticisms by opposition politician Peter Obi of the Labour Party.

President Bola Tinubu at St Lucia
May 28, 2025

Creation of state police may lead to ‘civil war’, warns ex-NBA president

“I shudder to think of what would have happened if certain states which were recently plunged into political crisis had recourse to their police units,” said Mr Daudu.

Policemen
January 7, 2025

U.S. sanctions Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces over genocide allegations in ongoing civil war

The Department of State said it is sanctioning RSF leader Mohammad Hamdan Daglo Mousa, known as Hemedti, for his role in the ongoing violence in Sudan.

RSF forces
October 20, 2024

Gowon will be remembered for standing for love, protecting Nigeria’s sovereignty during civil war: Obi

Mr Obi said, “Your life of service to our great nation, Nigeria, stands as one of sacrifice, leadership, and unity.’’

Yakubu Gowon
November 19, 2023

Ebonyi: Gov Nwifuru promises to return mission schools to owners

“We won’t hesitate if the Catholic Church or other missions are ready to take back their schools that were taken over by government.”

Governor Francis Nwifuru
October 1, 2023

Nigeria @63: Jonathan commends Nigerians’ loyalty to country 

The former president gave the commendation in a statement celebrating Nigeria’s 63rd Independence Anniversary in Abuja. 

Goodluck Jonathan
July 28, 2023

Myanmar junta moves detained civilian leader San Suu Kyi from prison

“Daw Aung San Suu Kyi has been moved to a high-level venue compound on Monday night,” an official from NLD told AFP.

February 5, 2023

Enugu Rangers International and the allure of soft power

Where the violence of the war had failed, the soft power of the indomitable spirit of Rangers International had persuaded Nigeria into a love affair with their origins.

Rangers International Football Club of Enugu
January 5, 2023

U.S. House in turmoil with no speaker elected on second day of voting

The U.S. House of Representatives remained in turmoil, with no speaker elected on the second day of voting.

Kevin McCarthy and Donald Trump