…asks Presidency to consider a political solution to solve the lingering problem in the interest of the country’s unity The South East Caucus in the Senate has stressed the need for the federal government to employ political resolution of the matter against the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The Southeast
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‘We unequivocally support the call for the immediate release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu in line with the unanimous judgement of the Court’ Southeast leaders under the agies of South East Council of Traditional Rulers and Representatives of Igbo Archbishops and Bishops on peace and conflict resolution have called for immediate release of leader of Indigenous
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‘…Salutes the courage and uprightness of the Court of Appeal justices for the landmark judgement’ The apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, said it received the judgment of the Court of Appeal on Thursday that quashed the terrorism charges against the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, with great excitement, jubilation
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“Let it be made clear to the general public that other issues that predates rendition on the basis of which Kanu jumped bail remain valid” The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has reacted to the judgement of the Court of Appeal in Abuja on Thursday quashing the terrorism charges
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‘Describes Kanu’s continued detention alongside other IPOB members as further confirmation that the Igbos are not needed in Nigeria’ The Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB) has condemned the recent reported release from Ikoyi Custodial Centre of 101 members of the Boko Haram sect by the Federal Government. It noted that the development came at a time
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“We wonder why the Federal Government and her Angencies like Disaster Management Agency has not done anything in helping the victims” – IPoB Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has condemned recent boat mishap that claimed scores of lives and property occasioned by flooding in Ogbaru Local government area of Anambra State. The group called on
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‘Market leaders in Onitsha had issued an order to shop owners to prepare for sit at home in solidarity with IPOB’ The lead counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Barr Ifeanyi Ejiofor has dismissed reports that Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, would be in court today the 11th Day of October 2022. Ejiofor stated this in a
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‘IPoB called on everyone to ignore rumours of sit at home order’ The Indigenous of Biafra (IPOB), has announced that there will be no sit at home in the South East on Tuesday. This fact was contained in a statement signed by the Publicity Secretary of IPOB, Comrade Emma Powerful made available to journalists on
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The Chief Ralph Uwazuruike’s Biafran Independent Movement, BIM, formerly, Movement for Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) on Monday said it would mark its 23rd anniversary on Tuesday. The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) had earlier declared same Tuesday a total lockdown in Southeast zone, in solidarity for its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s arraignment
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The Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB) on Saturday declared Tuesday this week as sit-at-home. The pro-Biafra, group said the sit-at-home has become necessary following the appearance of it’s leader in Court in continuation of his on going case with the Federal government of Nigeria. A statement by IPOB’s Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, entitled,
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Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has denied involvement in Sunday’s attack of Labour Party (LP) campaign ground in Enugu, Enugu State. The group alleged that those behind the attack were sponsored by Nigerian Government and Security Agencies particularly, DSS and Army Personnel. Gunmen, numbering about four had attacked members of the party who were holding
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The leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) who is standing trial in an Abuja court will appear again on Tuesday next week. The IPOB Lead Councel Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, Esq revealed this in a statement dated 7th September. Sir Ejiofor said that the matter was earlier scheduled for hearing on 11th October but was brought forward. He
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Police Operatives of the Command drawn from Tactical Squads and Operation Restore Peace, between 11th and 12th August 2022 carried out a tactical and intelligence-driven dusk to dawn raid of IPOB/ESN camp in a forest at Agu-Ibeje in Enugu-Ezike community of Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area. The hoodlums on sighting the operatives, according to the
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Deji Adeyanju, a socio-political activist, has criticized members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, over their sudden interest in election. Adeyanju recounted how he was insulted after he urged IPOB’s leader, Nnamdi Kanu to become interested in Nigerian politics. He recalled asking Kanu to ensure he installed all five governors in the Southeast. The
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Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has shifted the date of its sit-at-home in commemoration of Biafra fallen heroes earlier scheduled for May 30 to May 31. The change in date, according to a statement by the Media and Publicity Secretary of the group, Emma Powerful, is to allow Christians members to worship on Sunday, May 30,
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