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Igbos

March 12, 2023

Campaigning along ethnic lines will lead to crisis in Lagos, AA warns

The warning followed ethnic tension between Yorubas and Igbos in the state ahead of the March 18 polls.

Action Alliance (AA)
March 11, 2023

Inside the battle for Lagos

Lagos must not allow itself to be overrun by myopic men and women who do not believe in the ideals that made Lagos what it is.

Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu
March 8, 2023

Spare parts traders call Sanwo-Olu ‘lover of Igbos’, endorse his reelection

“Sanwo-Olu is a good man and has demonstrated that he is a lover of Igbo. We have resolved to support the governor for second term because of his performance.”

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu with Igbo traders
February 18, 2023

Ohanaeze urges Igbos to vote en masse for Peter Obi, resist Simon Ekpa’s sit-at-home order

He said the group has found a suitable candidate in Labour Party’s Peter Obi.

Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Peter Obi
January 14, 2023

Brymo apologises to Igbos over offensive tweet

In a series of offensive, Brymo said: “Fuck the Ndi Igbos (Igbo people), to hell with it”.

Brymo
January 11, 2023

Only when Igbos vote for me will they eat national cake: Tinubu

“It is only when you invest that you can harvest. It is only when you vote for me that you will share from the national cake,” Mr Tinubu declared.

A composite of Bola Tinubu and Governors Hope Uzodimma used to illustrate the story.
January 7, 2023

Igbos overcrowding Lagos because Obi refused to develop Anambra: Tinubu 

He described Mr Obi, known for being a frugal governor, as a wicked parent, who rather than feed his children, allowed them to go to bed hungry.

Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Bola Tinubu at Chatham House
December 24, 2022

Tinubu has done well for Igbos; deserves support from South-East: Gbajabiamila

The Speaker said Mr Tinubu had done well for the Igbos and urged people from the South-East to give him all their support.

The Speaker of House of Reps, Femi Gbajabiamila
December 1, 2022

Ohanaeze Ndigbo condemns killings of Igbos bordering northern states 

Mr Iwuanyanwu, an elder statesman, frowned at the “wanton destruction of lives and property” in the South-East geo-political zone.

Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu, the chairman of the Ohanaeze Council of Elders
November 9, 2022

NPC unveils Enugu localities compendium, Igbos urged to support 2023 census

The National Population Commission (NPC) has unveiled a compendium of localities in Enugu in preparation for the 2023 population and housing census.

The National Population Commission (NPC)