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Chief Charles Odunukwe, MD/CEO, Chardon Foundation The Deputy President General of Ohaneze Ndigbo, Worldwide, Chief Charles Odunukwe has advised members of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to pedal flat on their call for election boycott in Anambra state saying that it will do the state more harm than good. Chief Odunukwe who was addressing journalists in his country home, Ibenabor, Oraukwu in Idemili North local government area of Anambra state, during the Traditional Marriage ceremony of his daughter, Ogeh Odunukwe now Ogeh Taiwo, decries the myopic nature of recent self determination struggle. He stated that Nigerian Constitution is very clear on election matters in that there must be a keenly contested poll to herald a change in government. "My People let me tell you, there must election in Anambra state and there is no too words about it. Anybody can talk because there is freedom of speech but the fact remains that the Constitution aptly stated it and provides t

01/08/2017 PRESS STATEMENT YORUBA LIBERATION COMMAND (YOLICOM) DECLARATION CG-IPOB aligns with the position of Yoruba Liberation Command (YOLICOM) on the inalienable rights of self determination for all the Indigenous People in Nigeria.CG-IPOB is happy that YOLICOM has come to terms that a separate Nation-Oduduwa Republic is the best option for Yoruba People still living in Nigeria. Recall that  Yoruba Liberation Command addressed a world press conference at International Press Centre,Ogba,Lagos on Thursday July 27,2017  , insisting that  it is too late to restructure Nigeria  .They made a simple demand: YORUBA SELF DETERMINATION NOW-OUR FATHERLAND ,OUR BLOOD, A VOTE FOR REPUBLIC NOW. The above declaration is in line with the Customary Government of IPOB position since 2012 when the legal battle between Biafra and Nigeria in suit no FHC/OW/CS/192/2013 kick-started .In the case,CG-IPOB  has caged Nigeria Government legally in her demand for self determination for the Indige

  The Movement for Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) and Biafra Independence Movement (BIM) have dissociated from the “No Election” saga in Anambra state as propagated by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). This was disclosed by the Anambra South Leader of the Groups, Chief Arinze Igbani at the 2017 MASSOB/BIM Seminar held at thier zonal office in Uga, Aguata local government area of Anambra state. Chief Igbani while charging members of the groups to be non-violent in their dealings, described as callous for any person or group persons under the aegis of pro-Biafran unit to disrupt relative peace in the society all in the name of self-determination stating that the IPOB Leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has been making mockery of himself by using the Biafran flag to scare politicians away from campaign grounds. He maintained that flags remain national honors and as such should not be used as a tool to attack politicians. On the issue of boycotting Anambra

It's real, Delight News has confirmed a crack underneath the Onitsha-MCC Pedestrian bridge causing it to shift spectacularly out of position. According to a Commercial Motorcycle Operator engaged by our Team, the crack was caused by some overlaloaded Vehicles that come in contact with the structure. "We station here, we see heavy duty vehicles carrying fellow vehicles and we observe the damages they cause to the bridge, government and Road Safety Agents should do something because people's life is in danger" the man said. The bridge provides to and fro access to thousands of citizens to homes and business outlets within Onitsha and its environs.

14-Year-Old Jss 3 Girl Obiamaka Ngozichukwu has been raped And Killed by Lagos Area Boys For Refusing To Be Their Girlfriend According to Anambra state online Facebook page, Obiamaka was at home for the holidays when she met her untimely death. She was at home alone when some Indian Hemp smoking boys who had asked her out and she refused, scaled her family’s compound fence and gained access to their apartment. They raped her and left her in the pool of her own blood. Some residents living in the area who saw the boys as they scaled the fence out of the compound, alerted the mother of the deceased who returned home from her workplace immediately. She got home to find her 14 year old daughter with blood stains on her vagina and gasping for air. She rushed her to a hospital where she was pronounced dead. The distraught mother, Mrs Orakwue, told friends and family members who were on a condolence visit: “I was at work when I got a call from our neighbor that they saw some boy

The Organizers of "Ada Idemili Beauty Pageant" and "Made in Idemili Talent Hunt", Ana Gold Creativity say the number of intending participants gunning for application forms are enormous. In a media chart with Delight News, the Initiator, Ana Gold explained that the Beauty Show which is scheduled to hold on December the 25th this year, intends to s howcase the Beauty and Brains in the 17 Communities in Idemili terrain of Anambra state. Gold says the organising body is ready to admit as many applicants as were selected during the audition which commences from September the 9th to 23rd, 2017. According to her, the petronage on registrations is facsinating. See fliers and posters, contact President-Generals of the 17 Communities in Idemili or call Ana Gold on 07035289910 for advert, sponsorship and other inquiries.

-they bemoan Agency revenue collection. Tricycle Riders popularly, known as Keke Napep operators commercializing Onitsha-Owerri road, have staged a peaceful protest against multiple taxation meted on them by the Anambra state government’s revenue agents. Sited around Mgbemena axis of Onitsha-Owerri road last week, the commercial Tricycle Riders were carrying placards inscribed in various words such as “Hoodlums have taken over Anambra state”, “No more collection of money from passengers with loads”, “Army help us provide solution that will remedy our situation”, “Obiano stop mal-treating us”, “Agboro should stop beating keke riders”, “No more choo lum ife” among others. Narating their odeal to Newsmen, the state coordinator and a member of the group, Messrs Anthony Ogaraonye and Emeka Ohaekerem listed Messrs Sylvester Obiora, Jimmy Okonkwo, Wilfred Ezike, Mike Onyekwena, Dubem Nwadiogbu and Pat Ezenwa to be responsible for imposing illegal tickets on them. They also

O bu onye si n’igbo enwenyi mmadu? What do we really mean when we say one is a Philanthropist?   Charles Odunukwe, Foundation and Chairman Chardon Foundation and the Vice President-General Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Worldwide. These outlined questions form the basis of the following article that puts you on the know of a less perceived strong smell of a genius who has crossed and dotted his Ts and Is respectively in the events of human development and economic empowerment. One can attest to the fact that one of the factors that propagate a person with goodwill is Benevolence. Which in terms of human relation, charitable kindness, altruistic gifts, little wonder the saying that it does not matter how long one lives on earth rather what matters is the achievement he or she had instituted before going the way of all flesh and mortals. In this context, one person that keeps striking my thoughts is the man whose name will continue to ring a resounding bell in ears within and

The Vice President-General of Ohaneze Ndi-igbo, Chief Charles Odunukwu has applauded the present Administration in Anambra state led by Governor Willie Obiano. Chief Odunukwe who was speaking with a News team in Aguleri during a Vigil Mass held in honour of the Mother of the State Governor, Late Mrs. Christiana Obiano stated that in just three and half years, the Governor's leadership style had succeeded in making Anambra the safest state in Nigeria. Chief Odunukwe (Chardon) sitting along side a friend and Business Pal, Mr. Ikechukwu Ezeanowai (Ability), during the wake-keep Service at Saint Joseph's Catholic Parish, Aguleri. The President of Aka Ikenga consoles the Obiano family on the demise of their mother while encouraging them to take solace in the fact that their mother lived a fulfilled life, this was even as he wished the governor a fun filled celebration in his forthcoming birthday ceremony.

The newly inaugurated Local Organizing Committee (L.O.C), of the 2017 Willie Obiano Professional Wrestling Championship has confirmed the postponement of the Tournament earlier scheduled to commence on July 14, 2017. Formally slated to hold at Dr. Alex Ekwueme square, Awka, the Anambra state capital on the mentioned date, the event has been shifted to 3 rd of September at the same venue, this according to the committee was due to circumstances beyond it. The L.O.C “The championship was formally slated to hold on 14 th of July but due to the fact that this committee was just inaugurated and due to other unforeseen circumstances beyond the committee, the tournament is here by shifted to 3 rd September 2017” Chairman of the L.O.C, Mr. Tony-Uche Ezekwelu, an Engineer, in a Press Release explains that the change in date was for the good of the tournament stating that the event which will feature the best professional wrestling will attract wrestlers from Nigeria and othe