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May 17, 2012 / Featured News

Umuada Igbo Defeat Igbo Men in a Friendly Match

Umuada Igbo Defeat Igbo Men in a Friendly Match

Saturday May 12, 2012 was a historic day in the Igbo community of New England. It marked the first ever combined community event between the venerable Umuada Igbo of Massachusetts and the Igbo Organiz

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May 8, 2012 / Featured News

It's Soccer Time!

It’s Soccer Time!

There will be a soccer tournament between the Umuada Igbo MA and the men of Igbo Organization of New England on Saturday May 19, 2012. The event will mark the 2012 Mothers Day celebration. The winner

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March 15, 2012 / Featured News

Activists fault northern govs on revenue sharing review

Activists fault northern govs on revenue sharing review

Prominent Civil Rights activist, Mallam Shehu Sani, on Tuesday in Kaduna lambasted the governors of the 19 northern states for demanding a review of the national revenue sharing formula. Sani dismiss

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March 15, 2012 / Featured News

Northern Governors Want More Oil Money

Northern Governors Want More Oil Money

Anger dripped from the reply of governors and stakeholders in the oil-producing states on Saturday to the 19 Northern governors’ demand for a review of the revenue formula to give more funds to them

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March 3, 2012 / Featured News

Boston to Honor Chief Michael Eze on Saturday March 10, 2012

Boston to Honor Chief Michael Eze on Saturday March 10, 2012

The Igbo community in Boston will honor Chief Michael Oguejiofor Eze (Uzuakpunwa 1 n'Udi) through a Service of Songs on Saturday March 10, 2012. The ceremony will take place at the beautiful Stetson H

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February 27, 2012 / Featured News

Ojukwu's Body Arrives Nigeria for Burial

Ojukwu’s Body Arrives Nigeria for Burial

As great and eminent Nigerians, top military brass and other security service officers trooped out yesterday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, to pay their last respect and tributes

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February 17, 2012 / Featured News

Okorocha Declares Free Tertiary Education in Imo State

Okorocha Declares Free Tertiary Education in Imo State

Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has promised to establish two new towns in Okigwe and Orlu to decongest Owerri, the state capital.   Speaking in a radio broadcast on Tuesday, the governor s

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February 3, 2012 / Featured News

People of Adazi Nnukwu Mourn the Dead

People of Adazi Nnukwu Mourn the Dead

As we celebrate those we rescued, we also mourn those we lost, from Boko Haram. Herein lies 12 indigenes of Adazi-Nnukwu, Igbo’s, from Anambra State, Nigeria, killed at Mubi, Adamawa State, by Boko

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February 2, 2012 / Featured News

Ndiigbo Celebrate the Life and Times of General Ojukwu Feb 25

Ndiigbo Celebrate the Life and Times of General Ojukwu Feb 25

Pdf version: Ojukwu_flyer Jpeg Version: Ojukwu_flyer Join ndiigbo in Boston and Worcester Ma in celebrating the life and times of our hero, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, Ikemba Nnewi, Di

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February 1, 2012 / Featured News

Christmas Bomb Blast - Victims Buried Amid Tears

Christmas Bomb Blast – Victims Buried Amid Tears

MADALLA (AFP) – Some 2,000 mourners crowded a Nigerian church still marked by blood stains Wednesday for a funeral service for victims of a Christmas day attack claimed by Islamists that killed doze

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