Tag: SouthEast
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Southeast Legends and Achievers Award: Celebrating Greatness in Anambra
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From Local Icons to Regional Titans: Southeast Legends and Achievers Award 2024 After a year-long hiatus, the prestigious Southeast Legends and Achievers Award (SELAA), previously known as the Anambra Legends and Achievers Awards (ALAA), is poised to make a dazzling comeback with its much-anticipated third edition. Themed “Encouraging & Celebrating…
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Heavy Military Presence in Southeast As Nigeria’s Conflict Escalates
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Heavy military presence in Southeast as Nigerian Army escalates conflict with IPOB after the killing of soldiers in Abia state. Calls for political solutions and support for affected families highlight the urgent need for peace and dialogue. In recent months, Nigeria’s Southeast has been marred by escalating violence and a…
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How the Igbo Pogroms Led to the Biafra War
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The Igbo pogroms of the 1960s, marked by a series of massacres against Igbo and other southern Nigerian communities, were a pivotal moment in Nigerian history, ultimately leading to the declaration of the Republic of Biafra and the Nigerian Civil War. The violence, which began in May 1966 and escalated…
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Port Harcourt Refinery Revival Sparks Economic Hope
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Port Harcourt Refinery’s imminent functional status has become a focal point of optimism and progress in Nigeria’s energy sector. The recent announcement by the Senate Ad-Hoc Committee that the refinery will commence operations before the end of December has been met with enthusiasm across the country. This development aligns with…
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ESN Clashes with Fulani Herdsmen in Anambra
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ESN, The Eastern Security Network clashed with Fulani herdsmen in Anambra state, as part of their efforts to combat the activities of marauding herdsmen. The confrontation, marked by gunshots and dead cattle, highlights the ongoing tensions in southeast Nigeria. Reports suggest casualties, and there are claims of involvement by foreign…
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Unboxed Party Season Opener: Celebrity Cosplay
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Excitement is building as the Unboxed party prepares for its season opener Celebrity Cosplay on Thursday, 14th March, at the Reboot Luxury Place on Geneva Road, Okpuno. This edition promises to be bigger and better than ever, with a main highlight on Celebrity Cosplay, allowing attendees to dress up as…
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SEEDUCON 2024: Transforming Education in the Southeast
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Education is the bedrock of any society’s progress, and in the Southeast region of Nigeria, the future hinges on the quality of education its citizens receive. This is why SEEDUCON, the Southeast Education Transformation Conference, is such a crucial event. Inspired by the UN Sustainable Development Goal 4, which emphasizes…
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The Get It Right project 2024/2025
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The Get It Right project is a transformative initiative set in motion by BlaccTheddi and championed by Tomorrow People Ambassador Queen Ifeh. This project aims to create sustainable change for Africa’s youths and children by establishing a strong foundation for children, providing training for teenagers, and generating job opportunities through…