06/27/2005
Owerri - Kinsmen of leader of Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Chief Ralph Uwazuruike have condemned incessant raids on his residence in Owerre-Okwe community in Imo State by security agents.06/24/2005
Kaduna - KADUNA High Court was yes terday told that the State Security Service (SSS), lacked constitutional power to prosecute any alleged offender. Former Chairman, Nigeria Bar Association (NBA) Kaduna State branch, Mr. Festus Okoye, told the court presided over by Justice Gideon Kurada that the prosecution of 17 members of the Movement for the Actualisation, of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) by the SSS ran contrary to the powers conferred on the security outfit.06/23/2005
Lagos - A Federal High Court in Lagos will on July 6 rule on an application brought before it by detained 53 members of Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), asking the court to quash the three-count criminal charge preferred against them by the Federal Government.06/21/2005
Lagos - A coalition of youth organisations in the country, have warned the Federal Government to halt the arrest, detention and prosecution of members of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), failing which they (youths organisation) would join force with MASSOB.06/21/2005
Lagos - A coalition of five pro-democracy groups yesterday urged the Federal Government to desist from the continued harassment of Mr. Ralph Uwazurike, leader of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB).06/17/2005
Enugu - THE Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) yesterday asked the pan Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, to support its activities in order to halt the continued oppression of Ndigbo by their enemies, saying time has come for them to face the realities of their existence in Nigeria.06/15/2005
Kaduna - National Security Adviser, Lt-Gen. Aliyu Moham-med-Gusau [rtd], yesterday warned that agitations for rotational presidency in the 2007 general elections as well as certain contentious issues regarding the forthcoming national population census constitute serious threat to national security.06/05/2005
opinion Lagos - Last week, President Olusegun Obasanjo reacted publicly to the report of the assessment and latest travel advice by the United States of America to her citizens, wishing to visit Nigeria. The said report, released on Tuesday, had painted a frightening picture of the Nigerian nation-state such that no reasonable foreigner, let alone American would attempt coming here without assuming that he/she is on a suicide mission.06/02/2005
opinion Lagos - PREDICTIONS have to do with what will be because of what is. That is that we see in a future timeslot what happened because of what took place in the past. That future will be the present in relation to today which then we shoulid be referring to as the past. We are in the month of May, 2005.
