By John Campbell On April 5, gunmen attacked a prison in Owerri, Nigeria, freeing 1,844 inmates. (Owerri, the capital of Imo State, is a major trading center with more than one million residents.) On April 6, “bandits” stormed a police station in Ehime Mbano, also in Imo State, freeing detainees. No group has claimed responsibility, but
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Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu, IPOB Must Listen To Us – Ohanaeze
By Nnamdi Ojiego and Olayinka Ajayi The President General of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Professor George Obiozor, yesterday, reiterated that Ndigbo are not at war with Nigeria, stressing that Ndigbo would continue their efforts to seek justice, peace and fairness in all their dealings with everybody in Nigeria. Obiozor
Military Strikes: Civil War Experience Reechoes as Imo Residents Vacate Homes
By Vincent Ujumadu Following the military attacks in parts of Orlu in Imo State, many residents in the area have started packing out of their homes to safer places, reminiscent of the civil war experiences. This came as the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, declared yesterday that since the Nigerian military had
Nigeria Didn’t Learn any Lessons from the Civil War – Bishop Kukah
Why North is Afraid of Restructuring Nigeria- Pat Utomi
Godsgift Onyedinefu Renowned politician and economist, Prof. Pat Utomi, has said that some actors in Northern part of Nigeria is afraid of much desired restructuring because it is facing a crisis of unity and are uncertain about what restructuring portends for them. Utomi who spoke at a virtual media parley on
Killing of IPOB Members in Owerri, Anywhere Can’t Stop Biafra — MASSOB
By Stanley Uzoaru in Owerri Following the incident that led to the bloody clash between the police and the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in Owerri on Friday, the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has maintained that no amount of police action on its members
Nnamdi Kanu’s Reckless Death Order on Nnia Nwodo and the Derailing Struggle
•••Kanu has held tenaciously to the position that Nnia Nwodo and the South East Governors invited Operation Python Dance II. He blamed everybody else but himself since he failed to see that apart from violating all his bail conditions, he rattled the nation’s security system, especially the military, by launching
MASSOB, IPOB, Other Biafran Groups to Merge —Report
Biafra And Nigerian President of Igbo Extraction
The narration being peddled and promoted by some including a few misguided Igbo people is that Ndigbo cannot justifiably demand for Biafra and Nigeria President at the same time. Ndigbo must settle for one, they say. This is the height of mischief. This convenient position is claiming that sovereign state
