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Ohanaeze election: Igbo elite at war

*Buhari congratulates Nwodo, says he looks forward to working with him *We’ll hold new exco responsible for any compromise against Ndigbo – MASSOB, IPOB *There was no imposition— Election c’ttee By Chioma Gabriel, Henry Umoru, Simon Ebegbulem, Levinus Nwabughiogu, Dennis Agbo, Peter Okutu & Chimaobi Nwaiwu ENUGU— A pressure group, The Igbo Leaders of Thought, led by foremost constitutional lawyer, Prof. Ben Nwabueze, SAN, yesterday commenced legal proceedings against the election of the new executives of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the pan-Igbo socio-cultural organisation that took place on Tuesday. But former Minister of Health and Secretary of the Election Committee that conducted the election, Prof ABC Nwosu has dispelled insinuations in some quarters that the five governors of the south-east states, as well as governors of Rivers and Delta states had effectively hijacked Ohanaeze by imposing cronies as new leaders of the Igbo group. Nwosu said that rather than accuse the governors o

Shocking: Donald Trump Fight CNN. (Watch video)

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U.S President-elect, Donald Trump has, during his first press conference after his election, said to the American popular media organization, The Cable News Network  (CNN), ” “You Are Fake News”  for publishing an unsubstantiated report about Russia having compromising information on him. Trump then unleashed on Buzzfeed, another news media which alone published the 35-page memo behind the Russian allegations, saying “Buzzfeed which is a failing pile of garbage… will suffer the consequences”  And then, in an even more stunning episode,  Trump slammed CNN reporter Jim Acosta, who he also called out during the presser over their report on a two-page synopsis they claim was presented to Trump. With Trump looking to call on other reporters,  Jim Acosta yelled out, “Since you are attacking us, can you give us a question?” “Not you,” Trump said. “Your organization is terrible!” Acosta pressed on, “You are attacking our news organization, can you give us a chance to ask a question, sir