RevolutionTimes :: Voice of the Oppressed

Since the death of “Abami Eda”, late Fela Anikulapo Kuti of blessed memory so many years ago, his memory lingers on in almost every sphere of our daily lives in Nigeria. The Afro-beat king sang so many songs with lyrics that reflected the everyday suffering of Nigerians across the country. Songs like “Beast of No Nation”, “Suffering and Smiling”, “Kalakuta Show”, “Zombie” among others too numerous to mention comes to mind. He sang about government giving us human rights, whereas, he claimed that human rights is our property which no...

South - South Nigeria is never part of Biafra Great Benin Descendants Worldwide, an Edo socio - cultural group has fired back at Nnamdi Kanu. This was in reaction to a statement credited to him; acclaimed leader of the Independent People of Biafra (IPOB); a group agitating for Igbo cecession from the Nigeria State that the South - South region is part of Biafra. The Group said last Saturday in a statement delivered by its coordinator general, Imasuen Amowie Izoduwa in Benin that the claim was an aberration. Hence no...