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Did The New York Times Screw The Onitsha Screwdriver Salesman? By Rudolf Ogoo Okonkwo

I tried—more than once—to invite Emeka Umeagbalasi of the International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law (Intersociety) onto 90MinutesAfrica. I called. I texted. He never responded. So when I woke up last Sunday to find him on the front page of The New York Times—reduced to a “screwdriver salesman in Onitsha” blamed for influencing a U.S. airstrike—I knew something had gone terribly wrong, not just for Emeka, but for Nigerian journali…Onitsha · Onitsha Read Article

Happy Birthday Chike: From Project Fame Star to Nigerian Music Powerhouse - OloriSuperGal

Today, January 28, music lovers across Nigeria and beyond are celebrating the birthday of one of the country’s most soulful voices – Chike Ezekpeazu Osebuka, popularly known as Chike. Born in 1993 in Onitsha, Anambra State, Chike has grown into a celebrated singer, songwriter, and performer whose music continues to touch hearts with deep emotion and authenticity.Chike’s rise to fame is a story of resilience and steady growth. He first gained nat…Music · Onitsha Read Article

Heartwarming Moment as Businessman Gifts Apprentice a Shop, ₦30M after Years of Service - Thepodiummedia

A heartwarming moment has melted hearts online after a businessman in Onitsha rewarded his apprentice with a massive ₦30 million and a shop to start his own business. In a now-viral video shared on X (formerly Twitter) by @ChukEricE, the businessman was seen praising the young man for his loyalty and dedication over the years. The event reportedly took place at the Onitsha Main Market, where the boss publicly handed over a cheque and a shop to h…Onitsha · Onitsha Read Article

Sit-at-home: Soludo shuts Onitsha Main Market, threatens one-month closure

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In a decisive move to curb what the Anambra State Government has described as economic sabotage, Governor Chukwuma Soludo has ordered the immediateProtestors · Onitsha See the Story

"In Nigeria, US Oversees Security, France Manages Taxes, Tinubu Controls Defections" — Odinkalu Criticises APC-Led Govt Over Governance Failures

Prominent human rights lawyer and former Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission, Professor Chidi Anselm Odinkalu, has ignited nationwide discussion with a satirical post on X (formerly Twitter), criticizing what he perceives as excessive foreign influence in Nigeria’s key sectors under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. Shared on January 24, 2026, the post assigned control of critical national functions to foreign powers and…Bola Tinubu · Onitsha Read Article

Between Trump’s “Genocide” Claim and the New York Times’ Onitsha Trader Narrative, By Yushau A. Shuaib

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The pattern is troubling. When international actors portray Nigeria through a narrow religious-genocide frame, local extremists feel validated. But when global media question the credibility of those claims, it is suddenly labelled ethnic profiling. Public debate in Nigeria is increasingly shaped not just by facts but also by emotions, identity, and organised outrage. My recent […] The post Between Trump’s “genocide” claim and the New York Times…Donald Trump · Onitsha See the Story

StatePress NG: New York Times and Onitsha screwdriver sellers’ data, By Farooq Kperogi

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Did The New York Times Screw The Onitsha Screwdriver Salesman? By Rudolf Ogoo Okonkwo

Happy Birthday Chike: From Project Fame Star to Nigerian Music Powerhouse - OloriSuperGal

Heartwarming Moment as Businessman Gifts Apprentice a Shop, ₦30M after Years of Service - Thepodiummedia

Sit-at-home: Soludo shuts Onitsha Main Market, threatens one-month closure

"In Nigeria, US Oversees Security, France Manages Taxes, Tinubu Controls Defections" — Odinkalu Criticises APC-Led Govt Over Governance Failures

Between Trump’s “Genocide” Claim and the New York Times’ Onitsha Trader Narrative, By Yushau A. Shuaib

StatePress NG: New York Times and Onitsha screwdriver sellers’ data, By Farooq Kperogi

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Biafra: IPOB prohibits use of 'Emma Powerful' on official statements

Nigeria: Soludo Abolishes Monday Sit-At-Home in 12 More Markets

Senate Urges FG To Fix Collapsed Bridge, Onitsha-Owerri Road In Anambra

Did The New York Times Screw The Onitsha Screwdriver Salesman? By Rudolf Ogoo Okonkwo

Happy Birthday Chike: From Project Fame Star to Nigerian Music Powerhouse - OloriSuperGal

Heartwarming Moment as Businessman Gifts Apprentice a Shop, ₦30M after Years of Service - Thepodiummedia

Sit-at-home: Soludo shuts Onitsha Main Market, threatens one-month closure

"In Nigeria, US Oversees Security, France Manages Taxes, Tinubu Controls Defections" — Odinkalu Criticises APC-Led Govt Over Governance Failures

Between Trump’s “Genocide” Claim and the New York Times’ Onitsha Trader Narrative, By Yushau A. Shuaib

StatePress NG: New York Times and Onitsha screwdriver sellers’ data, By Farooq Kperogi

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