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February 28, Top National News You Need To Know

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The past 24 hours has recorded interesting happenings both on local, state, national and international scene. Below are top news

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Ten Top Story From South-East This Week

The President-General of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Professor George Obiozor, has berated the IPOB leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, and his conspirators overviews that have made people pointed accusing fingers at Igbos as secessionist. Speaking at the grand reception in his honour by Ndigbo in Lagos, Obiozor, former Nigerian ambassador to the United States, insisted that Ndigbo were not at war with Nigeria.

 

Anambra Youth for Democracy, a pro-democracy group made up of young Anambra professionals, is organizing a one day youth summit, in conjunction with the Youth Mobilization, Technology and Innovation Agency, Anambra State. This was made known in a release signed by the convener Comrade, Uloka Chukwubuikem and Comrade, Ebuka Onyekwelu Co- Convener.

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Umuanuka Community Otolo, Nnewi was agog as Chief Olisa Metuh (Akajiugo) arrived home for the first time after His release from Kuje custodial centre. Recall that the appellate court on Dec. 2020 had set aside the judgement of Justice Okong Abang of the Federal High court,thereby acquitting Metuh of the seven years imprisonment He was charged since the judgement of Abang was biased.

 

Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has condemned the alleged attempt by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) to arrest Yoruba freedom fighter, Sunday Igboho. A former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, had raised the alarm that DSS operatives and policemen numbering around 40 made tried to arrest Igboho along the Ibadan/Lagos Expressway on Friday.

 

The Chairman, Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Akpen Leva, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to immediately stop the Visa on Arrival Policy. Addressing a press conference on why “Buhari must act fast to save Nigeria from second civil war and disintegration” on Thursday in Makurdi, Benue state capital, the CAN chairman stated that herdsmen from countries like Chad, Mali, Niger, Cameroun and Burkina Faso have continued to troop into Nigeria and are the ones that are carrying highly sophisticated weapons and killing Nigerians on their ancestral land.

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