The Indigenous People of Biafra, on Wednesday, lashed out at the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), saying his alleged ‘sins’ against Nigerians would never be forgiven. The group, in a statement by its Director of Media and Publicity, Emma Powerful, was reacting to Buhari’s recent appeal that “all those that I have hurt, I
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Kanu’s continued detention ploy to push Ndigbo to physical combat – Archbishop
Archbishop of Okigwe Archdiocese, Methodist Church Nigeria and Bishop of Okigwe Diocese, His Grace, Most Rev. Biereonwu Livinus Onuagha has raised the alarm over what he termed premeditated injustice against Igbo race in Nigeria. He also described continued detention of leader of Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and the outcome of the
Read morePresidential poll expression of Nigeria’s acceptance of Obi – IPOB
The founder and vision bearer of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Emeka Emekesiri, Esquire has described the February 25 presidential election as am expression of general acceptance of Mr Peter Obi of the Labour Party by Nigerians. He said the election had united men and women of good conscience with godliness and purity of
Read moreIPOB says 2023 Election is a jamboree, insists on referendum
…as IPOB spokesman disowns rumoured fresh sit-at-home order The Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB) has described the forthcoming general elections as a jamboree, saying it has not interest in the elections. In a statement on Monday by its spokesman, Emma Powerful, the proscribed separatist group said all it wanted was a date for referendum to exit
Read moreKanu: Expect a letter from me soon – Soludo tells AGF
…says the letter requesting for Kanu’s release would get to Malami in a matter of days Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo has urged Attorney General of the federation, Alhaji Abubakar Malami to expect a letter requesting for the release of leader of Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu from him soon.
Read moreIPOB: Gunmen attack in Southeast worries Nnamdi Kanu
…the IPOB leader conveyed his comfort to victims of gunmen attacks The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Mazi Nnamdi Kanu(MNK) has lamented over the spate of gunmen attacks in the Southeast. Kanu expressed sadness and strongly condemned the attacks across the Southeast. He disclosed this during his routine meeting with his Special
Read moreSit-at-home order: Pregnant woman, 2 others killed in Enugu
…A source said a bullet hit the pregnant woman who came for early morning market Three persons, including a pregnant woman, were killed in Enugu on Saturday by hoodlums enforcing Simon Ekpa’s five-day sit-at-home order in the South East. Sources claimed that a pregnant woman, whose identity could not be immediately ascertained, was killed by
Read moreSit-at-home: IPOB confirms arrest of enforcers, as Anambra residents defy Ekpa’s 5-day order
…IPOB says the arrest followed a directive by the group’s leadership Residents of Anambra State on Friday shunned the 5-day sit-at-home order declared by a faction of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), loyal to Simon Ekpa. There was zero compliance to the order as people went about their normal business activities across all parts
Read moreMissing IPOB scribe: Family to consult deity for son’s whereabouts
…The Daily Vendor learnt that the missing scribe was among those declared wanted by security operatives Family of the missing secretary of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Okigwe Region, Abia State, Mr. Peter John Ikechukwu said it would consult a deity over the where-abouts of its son, a native of Nsukka, Enugu State. A
Read more2023: We have not endorsed any candidate, ASETU declares, calls for immediate release of Kanu
…ASETU urged FG “to prove its claim of abiding by the rule of law” by toeing the path of honour, release Kanu as ordered The Association of Igbo Town Unions(ASETU) has disclosed that it was yet to make a statement on the candidate it would support during the 2023 presidential election. The group also called
Read moreEx-Aviation Minister not happy with FG even in death – IPOB
…says the former Aviation Minister was the only living icon that fought for the independence of Nigeria in 1960 Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has said that late first Aviation Minister, Chief Dr. Amaechi Mbazuruike is not happy with the federal government for ignoring his appeal for the release of its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu.
Read moreAppeal Court halts execution of it’s judgement discharging Kanu
…FG had applied that the execution of the judgment be suspended The Court of Appeal on Friday suspended the execution of its own judgement which discharged the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB, Nnamdi Kanu. The appellate court had faulted the rendition of Kanu from Kenya to Nigeria and also set aside the
Read moreCourt orders FG to return Kanu to Kenya, pay him N500m
…as lawyer calls on FG to obey the court order and return Kanu to Kenya Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, Wednesday, floored the Federal Government as the Federal High Court sitting in Umuahia, the Abia State capital upheld his suit against the federal government. The court presided over by
Read moreWe’ll meet you at Supreme Court – IPOB dares FG
…says ”we are ready to meet the Lawless Nigeria Government in the Supreme Court” The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has asked federal government to obey verdict of Court of Appeal of October, 13, 2022. The group however said it was ready to meet with her in the Supreme Court on Monday October 24, 2022. In a
Read moreIPOB: FG files 7 grounds of appeal against release of Kanu
…says Kanu has a history of jumping bail The Federal Government has filed seven grounds of appeal against the October 13 Court of Appeal judgment which discharged the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. It asked the Supreme Court to set aside the judgment and restore the charge against the respondent to
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