Lazarus Uga, Author at ioiNEWS.org

Editorial

Igbo Native Spirituality: Odinaala’s Sacred Values, and the Need to Recall the Ancient!

Lazarus UgaOctober 12, 2023October 12, 2023

by Lazarus UgaOctober 12, 2023October 12, 20230197

Omenana’, also written ‘omenani’ or ‘omenala’, refers to the culture of the Igbo people of Nigeria. For many authors, ‘omenana’ is synonymous with ‘odinana’ (sometimes...

Environment Protection

Enugu State: Coal Mining Company, Milhouse Energy to Pay 1Billion Naira “Agreement” for Violations

Lazarus UgaOctober 12, 2023October 14, 2023

by Lazarus UgaOctober 12, 2023October 14, 20230139

A coal mining firm, Milhouse Energy Services Ltd, operating in Awhum, Udi Local Government Area of Enugu State will pay N1bn into the State Environmental...

Environment Protection

Akwa Ibom Villagers Raise Alarm, over Chinese Firm’s ‘Illegal’ Mining, Eco Destruction amid Suspicions of “Internal Collusion”

Lazarus UgaOctober 12, 2023October 12, 2023

by Lazarus UgaOctober 12, 2023October 12, 20230141

Worried by the nonchalant attitude towards environmental protection and illegal mining, the people of Ekid in Eket local government of Akwa Ibom State, has ordered...

Government

Nasarawa State: Shadowy Terrorists Demand N20 million Ransom for 4 Kidnapped University Students

Lazarus UgaOctober 12, 2023

by Lazarus UgaOctober 12, 20230146

Abductors of four students of the Nasarawa State University, Keffi allegedly demanded N20 million ransom on Tuesday after establishing contact with the school authorities. ioinews...

Issues Review

IPOB Ready to Dialogue with Nigerian Government, ‘If’ UN will Monitor ‘Referendum’

Lazarus UgaOctober 12, 2023October 12, 2023

by Lazarus UgaOctober 12, 2023October 12, 20230161

The indigenous people of Biafra (IPOB), says it is ready to meet with the Government to discuss Biafra’s peaceful exit from Nigeria. The group however,...

Environment Protection

Lagdo Dam: Anxiety Mounts across Benue River, as Cameroon Releases Water from Dam, 17 States at Risk

Lazarus UgaOctober 12, 2023October 12, 2023

by Lazarus UgaOctober 12, 2023October 12, 20230131

Every year, between the months of September and October, the Cameroonian government usually release waters from the Lagdo dam to free space for the dam...

ioi Traditional Worship

Enugu State: Igwe Asadu of Edem- Ani in Nsukka Celebrates New Yam Festival

Lazarus UgaOctober 11, 2023October 11, 2023

by Lazarus UgaOctober 11, 2023October 11, 20230150

There was excitement and jubilation as the traditional ruler of Edem-Ani Ogwugwu ancient kinkdom, in Nssuka local government of Enugu state, Igwe Ikechukwu Asadu, marked...

ioi NEWS

Presidential Forgery Saga: “Disclose Your Identity to Nigerians Yourself, and Save us the Embarrassments”, Obi Tells Bola Tinubu

Lazarus UgaOctober 11, 2023October 11, 2023

by Lazarus UgaOctober 11, 2023October 11, 20230151

The Labour Party presidential candidate in the last presidential election, Mr. Peter Obi has told Bola Tinubu to act as a responsible leader and disclose...

Government

Nnamdi Kanu: Igbo Youths Demand Tinubu Releases Kanu same way Igboho was Released

Lazarus UgaOctober 11, 2023October 11, 2023

by Lazarus UgaOctober 11, 2023October 11, 20230143

A youth social organization in the southeast, the Coalition of South East Youth Leaders (COSEYL), has called on Tinubu to unconditionally release the leader of...

ioi NEWS

Nasarawa State: Sinister Terrorists on Bikes, Abduct 4 University Students

Lazarus UgaOctober 11, 2023October 11, 2023

by Lazarus UgaOctober 11, 2023October 11, 20230128

Terrorists struck again as four students of Nasarawa State University (NSUK), Keffi have been abducted by sinister gunmen. The terrorists who came in motorcycles as...