Igbo Ekunie Initiative Condemns Manufacturing, Sales, Distribution & Consumption Of Meth commonly known as Mkpụrụmmiri in Igboland

We the Igbo Ekunie Initiative (IEI) comprising individuals in Nigeria and the Diaspora; condemn in the strongest terms the reckless consumption of illicit drugs/ methamphetamine (Mkpụrụ Mmiri) in Igboland. After a very detailed and careful appraisal of the havoc and societal destruction caused by the consumption of Methamphetamine by Igbo youths, Igbo Ekunie Initiative hereby confirms our readiness and willingness [continue here]….

Igbo Ekunie Initiative Press Release On The Nigerian Army Wanton Arson & Destruction In Awo-omamma, Imo state

We the Igbo Ekunie Initiative, IEI, comprising individuals in Nigeria and the Diaspora; condemn in the strongest possible terms the reckless destructive acts of the Nigerian Army in Awo-Omamma Imo state where the military resorted to the burning and destruction of several housing and shopping premises as reprisal action for the killing of a soldier by unknown individuals commonly referred [continue here]….

Igbo Ekunie Calls For genuine Negotiations And immediate Release Of Nnamdi Kanu

Press Release: We, the Igbo Ekunie Initiative, IEI, comprised of individuals in Nigeria and the Diaspora; have keenly observed with grave consternation, the extraordinary rendition/kidnapping of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu in Kenya, subsequent illegal repatriation to Nigeria and detention in lieu of trial. We have also considered the unabating ethnic divisions, proliferation of self determination groups and raging insecurity across Nigeria [continue here]….

Igbo Ekunie Condemns The Attack In The South-East, Bemoans The Existential Threat To Lives & Properties, And Calls For Restraint To Avoid Anarchy Chaos

We, the Igbo Ekunie Initiatives, IEI, comprised of individuals in Nigeria and the Diaspora; IEI, wishes to draw the attention of the international community to the existential crisis in the South East, engendered by the activities of the Nigerian security agencies, especially the army and the police that have been taking nefarious steps to dismantle the security cohesion of entire [continue here]….

A Call For President Muhammadu Buhari To Urgently Declare A State Of Emergency On Security And Constitute An All-Inclusive Government of National Unity To Tackle Nation’s Drift To War

Press Release:   A Call For President Muhammadu Buhari To Urgently Declare A State Of Emergency On Security And  Constitute An All Inclusive Government of National Unity To  Tackle Nation’s Drift To War We the Igbo Ekunie Initiative, IEI, comprising individuals in Nigeria and the Diaspora; have observed with despair, the growing insurgency, terrorism and general insecurity across the nation. Just [continue here]….

President Muhammadu Buhari

A Call For The Youths To Stop The Destruction Of Properties, And For President Buhari To Commence Restructuring And Constitute An All-Inclusive Government Of National Unity

We the Igbo Ekunie Initiative, IEI, comprising individuals in Nigeria and the Diaspora; have observed with keen interest, the unprecedented “EndSars” protests across the nation. We have also observed the criminal and cowardly killing of peaceful protesters at Lekki toll gates by members of the armed forces which unfortunately nudged the hitherto peaceful protests into sporadic violence. For decades, rather [continue here]….

Extra-Judicial Killing Of Unarmed IPOB Members: A Crime Against Humanity And Assault On Democracy

We the Igbo Ekunie Initiative, IEI, comprising individuals in Nigeria and the Diaspora; unequivocally condemn the extrajudicial killing of unarmed youths holding peaceful meetings in Emene Enugu state by Nigerian security services.  In light of this egregious violation of human rights and assault on the very essence of democracy; we wish to state as follows:      That democracy at the very [continue here]….

Igbo Ekunie Condemns And Opposes The Reckless Provocative Call By Miyetti Allah For The Establishment Of Fulani Vigilante Outfits In The South East

The attention of Igbo Ekunie Initiative, a coalition of professionals in Nigeria and the Diaspora has been drawn to the recent call by Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) for the establishment of Fulani Vigilante’s outfit in the South East of Nigeria We condemn and denounce this reckless and provocative macabre call by Miyetti Allah in the strongest [continue here]….

Igbo Ekunie Berates Southeast PDP And Their Faux Pas On Abubakar Atiku’s VP Pick

The attention of Igbo Ekunie Initiative, a coalition of professionals in Nigeria and the Diaspora has been drawn to a statement by Southeast PDP leaders/governors; namely Governor David Umahi, Governor Okezie Ikpeazu, Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, Osita Chidoka, Chris Ubah and others over alleged  non consultation  by Abubakar Atiku before announcing his VP pick being Mr. Peter Obi. Having carefully considered the allegations and the [continue here]….

Igbo Ekunie Demands The Immediate And Unconditional Release Of Over 100 Igbo Women Arrested In Imo State

The attention of Igbo Ekunie Initiative, a coalition of professionals in Nigeria and the Diaspora has been drawn to the cowardly, primitive and illegal arrest of hundreds of Igbo women in Owerri Imo state by the Nigerian Police and security forces. These innocent and unarmed women were within their rights under the Nigerian constitution, engaging in a peaceful demonstration and [continue here]….