The trial of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, at the Federal High Court, Abuja, has been adjourned till October 21. His trial was scheduled to start Monday in Nigeria’s capital Abuja with many journalists barred…
I’ll not throw Nnamdi Kanu under the bus -Chimamanda
Yesterday I announced that I would unveal my thoughts regarding the IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu. Several people reached out, advising me to be neutral and steer clear of political discourse. They meant well for a young female writer with a…
*Falana, Falz, others protest insecurity, poverty in Lagos (Punch)*Lagos-Ibadan rail: FG assures host communities of assistance (Guardian)
Falana, Falz, others protest insecurity, poverty in Lagos (Punch) Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), and his Musician son, Folarin, aka Falz, along with scores of Lagosians took to the streets on Monday to protest against the insecurity and…
IPOB moving bombs, explosives from Lagos to Imo – DSS
The Department of State Services has said the Indigenous People of Biafra’s Eastern Security Network has acquired bombs and explosives with which they intended to destabilise Imo State. The secret police stated that it received intelligence that the explosives were…
*Kidnappers kill pastor after collecting ransom (Nation)*Brother stabs Lagos businessman to death over N3,000 (Punch)
Kidnappers kill pastor after collecting ransom (Nation) A Lagos-based pastor, Frederick Ojo Aramuwa, has been killed by his abductors after collecting N2m ransom. Pastor Aramuwa’s corpse was found close to the area where he was abducted. Sources said he was…
Police headquarters on fire, prisoners released as gunmen stage multiple attacks in Imo
Gunmen suspected to be members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have set some parts of the headquarters of the Imo Police Command on fire and attacked the Owerri Correctional Prison. Daily Trust gathered that the armed gang overpowered…
Hoodlums set ablaze Police Division, 4 patrol vehicles in Ebonyi
Hoodlums suspected to be members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), yesterday attacked Onicha Divisional Headquarters in Isu, Onicha Local Government Area of Ebonyi State. In a statement by the State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Loveth Odah,…
9 feared dead as soldiers, IPOB members clash in Rivers
About five soldiers and four members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra have been feared dead after a clash in Oyigbo and other parts of Rivers State. This brings to seven the number of IPOB members who reportedly died…
IPOB threatens protest against Buhari at UNGA (Punch)
The Indigenous People of Biafra on Tuesday said it would stage a protest against President Mohammadu Buhari and his government at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, United States of America. It said the protest would be to…