JUSTICE A. O. Onovo of the Enugu State High Court, Thursday, declared the proscription of the Indigenous People of Biafra by the South-East Governors’ Forum as illegal, unconstitutional, and null and void. Newsextra24 had reported that in 2017, the South-East Governors Forum, led by former Gov David Umahi of Ebonyi State, …
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THE Indigenous People of Biafra has said that it is now ready to negotiate and dialogue with the Federal Government on a peaceful exit of Biafra from Nigeria through a United Nations-supervised referendum. The outlawed pro-Biafran group said the peaceful agitation for Biafra Independence started in 2012 without any violence …
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THE youth wing of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, the Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC), has slammed the Supreme Court for adjourning the judgement of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The group has called on the President Bola Tinubu-led Nigerian government …
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THE Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has expressed readiness for a peaceful negotiation and dialogue with the Nigerian government. IPOB’s spokesman, Emma Powerful, said the group would agree to a peaceful negotiation and a United Nations, UN, supervised referendum. Powerful said IPOB would push for a peaceful referendum within the …
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TROOPS of the Joint Task Force, South-East, code-named Operation UDO KA II, have cleared four notorious camps of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed affiliates, Eastern Security Network (ESN), in Imo State. The troops, in the course of the clearance, neutralised two IPOB/ESN members while four …
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THE Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has placed a ban on Nigeria’s October 1st independence anniversary celebrations across the Southeast. IPOB’s spokesman, Emma Powerful, urged people of the Southeast to shun the Independence Day celebration in the region. Powerful claimed that the Nigerian state detests Igbos and has rejected all …
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THE Indigenous People of Biafra, on Thursday, distanced itself from the killing of eight security personnel by gunmen on Tuesday in the Ehime Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State. The slain personnel, comprising soldiers, policemen, and men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, were set ablaze by …
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JOINT troops of 82 Division of the Nigerian Army and the Nigerian Police have neutralised three combatants of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its armed affiliate, the Eastern Security Network (ESN), in a fierce encounter. Brig Gen Onyema Nwachukwu, Director Army Public Relations, said in a statement on …
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THE Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB on Saturday, said the only way to save Nigeria is to release its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. IPOB made the remark while condemning the Save Nigeria Movement, SNM, for criticising the House of Representatives ad-hoc Committee Chairman, Obinna Aguocha for his remark on Kanu. Lawmaker, …
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THE Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has begun the distribution of flyers and posters to residents of the South-East informing them of the cancellation of the sit-at-home order. IPOB said the flyer distribution was to inform South-East residents that it will no longer be used as a tool of civil …
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