The Nigerian Army says its troops of 82 Division conducting Exercise Golden Dawn have killed four gunmen of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra/ Eastern Security Network (IPOB/ESN) in a fierce encounter in Anambra state. The Army said the encounter occurred at Nnobi Junction, Idemili South Local Government Area on Friday
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Governor Ikpeazu urges FG to dialogue with IPOB
Abia State governor, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu, on Sunday admitted that despite the issues raised against the leader of the Indigenous people of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, and his followers, the issues around their agitation could best be resolved through engagement. The governor revealed that there were salient issues in what the group
Oct 1: IPOB bans Nigerian flag in South East, declares sit-at-home
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has declared October 1 a sit-at-home day and banned the Nigerian flag in the South-East. IPOB spokesman, Emma Powerful, made the declaration in a statement in Awka, Anambra State, on Saturday.He said the ban on Nigerian flag would be enforced with immediate effect. “The IPOB has
IPOB rejects Buhari’s proposed Visit To Imo On Thursday
Insecurity: 1,031 Nigerians Killed in Violent Attacks, 390 Abducted in June – Report
•Warns violent attacks, abductions will worsen coming weeks Godsgift Onyedinefu At least 1,031 Nigerians were killed in violent attacks across the country and over 390 citizens June abducted in June, a new report has shown. The fatalities recorded this month is an increase from the over 800 Nigerians killed in May. According to the
Nigeria, Kenya violated int’l law by abducting Nnamdi Kanu — Minister
Minister of Justice and Solicitor-General of government of Albertia, Kelechi Madu has called for the release of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. Madu in a statement on Saturday said the government of Nigeria and Kenya broke major international law by abducting Kanu and moving him
NAF Bombs Suspected IPOB’s Camps In Delta State
Police commissioner in Delta State, Muhammed Ari, has confirmed that a security team led by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) led an operation where some Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) camps were bombed in Delta State. Earlier, Ari had said the police used helicopter in the state capital around lllah to
BREAKING: FG arrests IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu
The Federal Government has arrested the leader of the proscribed Indegeniuos People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, who made the disclosure to journalists on Tuesday, revealed that Kanu was arrested and brought back to Nigeria on Sunday. He said
Nigerian Security Forces Besiege Ifeanyi Ejiofor’s Family House, as IPOB Lawyer Cries Out for His Life
•Nigerian Government Must Stop This Madness--Intersociety Press Release The International Society for Civil Liberties and Rule of Law has received distress calls from lawyers working in the Law Firm of Barr Ifeanyi Ejiofor (I.C. Ejiofor and Co), Abuja, informing us that the combined team of armed soldiers, SSS and Police have
Nearly 300 Nigerians killed in week as insecurity worsens – Security update
Godsgift Onyedinefu Nearly 300 civilians and security officers were killed in violent attacks in the last one week, the latest update from Nigeria Security Tracker has shown. According to the update released on Tuesday by John Campbell, the attacks were largely perpetrated by unknown gunmen, bandits, terrorists, Indigenous People of Biafra