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BIAFRA NEWS : 2023, Peter Obi a movement, may get 75-80 percent votes in Katsina, Kano – Buhari’s ex-aide

  President Muhammadu Buhari’s former Personal Assistant on New Media, Bashir Ahmad,  has expressed fear over the growing popularity of the presidential candidate of Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi in some Northern States. Ahmad said Obi’s name has metamorphosed into a movement in Kano and Katsina States. He warned other presidential candidates that Obi had become a movement to beat in both States. In a tweet, the former presidential aide said Obi may likely claim 75 to 80 percent votes in Kano and Katsina States. “Let me confess, the name Peter Obi alone is a movement to beat, I was in Kano over the weekend and to my surprise everywhere is PO, nobody is talking about other candidates anymore and a friend told me that it’s a similar story in Katsina. LP is getting 75% – 80% in those States,” he tweeted. Obi, who is the former Governor of Anambra State, defected from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, to LP. Since he joined LP, Obi has become a household name among Nigerians who fe...

BIAFRA NEWS : Cross River, Army accused of atrocity in Nko over Colonel, soldiers’ shooting

  The Nigerian Army raid on two communities in two Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Cross River State has come under severe criticism. The recurring communal crisis has claimed scores of lives, wounded and displaced many, with properties destroyed. Last weekend, some people were killed in Nko town after soldiers allegedly opened fire on residents. The troops were drafted from Edor Barracks in Ikom to curtail the conflict between the people of Nko (Yakurr LGA) and Onyadama (Abi LGA) over a land dispute. On Saturday, Nko youths went on rampage, maintaining that the Army has not been neutral in their face-off with Onyadama. After mobilization, they confronted and shot six soldiers and a Colonel who led the team. The latter and his contingent are receiving treatment. The military authority got furious over the attack and ordered a major operation to fish out the culprits. On Sunday, troops stormed the community in vehicles after dawn and launched an offensive. It is unclear if there wa...

BIAFRA NEWS : 2023 , Obi should enjoy his sectional sympathy, social media frenzy for now – APC chieftain, Ajaka

  Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Yakubu Ajaka,  has said that the former Governor of Anambra State and the presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi should be allowed to enjoy his sectional sympathy and social media frenzy for now. He said that when political campaigns start, Nigerians would differentiate between boys and men in politics. Speaking with journalists on Sunday in Abuja, Ajaka also said that the former governor of Kano State, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso cannot become the president of Nigeria with a sectional party like New Nigerian Peoples Party (NNPP). He said, “Just like Kwankwaso, Peter Obi is only enjoying sectional sympathy but a real presidential candidate needs to enjoy acceptability from all parts of the country. “So, we believe that Peter Obi should enjoy his social media frenzy for now before the real campaign starts very soon.” The APC chieftain noted that Kwankwaso, who is the presidential candidate of NNPP...

BIAFRA NEWS : You lied against Nnamdi Kanu, IPOB not terrorist organization – Lawyer slams Buhari

  Aloy Ejimakor, the Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has slammed President Muhammadu Buhari over his latest comments against the agitator. Ejimakor accused Buhari of lying against Kanu and IPOB in his latest comments. He noted that Buhari lied to the world that Kanu jumped bail and that IPOB members vandalized oil pipelines. In a tweet, the counsel stressed that Buhari’s call that the international communities should designate IPOB as a terrorist organization would not happen. He wrote: “RIGHT OF REPLY: In the past few days, the President has made IPOB & Nnamdi Kanu his main business, saying that: “#IPOB blows up pipelines: Not true! “#MNK jumped bail: Not true! Umuahia court settled it. “The world should declare IPOB a terror group: It won’t happen! It’s not!” A few days ago, the President had linked vandalism of oil pipelines in the country to IPOB members. Speaking with British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, Buhari s...

BIAFRA NEWS : 2023, Fr. Mbaka’s statement on Peter Obi shameful – Actor, Okon

  Nollywood Actor, Okon Lagos has described Enugu-based Catholic priest Rev. Fr Ejike Mbaka’s statement about presidential aspirant Peter Obi as shameful. reported that Mbaka during his ministry’s gathering in Enugu State on Wednesday said Peter Obi can’t be Nigeria’s president because he is a stingy person. Reacting to the Catholic priests’ comments Okon said God, not Mbaka does not have the final say on Obi’s fate in the upcoming 2023 election. He wrote: “This is such a shame. Anyways for me, whenever I go to any church or place of worship, I ask myself this: “if Jesus Christ were to come here now with a whip in hand, will I be flogged too?”. “While he was conducting the purge in the temple with a whip, he said “my father’s house is a house of prayer, but you have turned it into a den of thieves!! He urged Nigerians to pray for a discerning spirit to know the difference between a house of prayer and a den of thieves. “Always pray to God to give you the discerning enable...
  Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has said the days of unknown gunmen terrorising the Southeast are numbered. He stated this during his routine meeting with his legal team led by Ifeanyi Ejiofor at the facility of the Department of State Services, DSS, on Thursday and was contained in a statement he signed. Kanu said the unknown gunmen have no connections with IPOB, adding that they are criminals. The statement by Ejiofor reads: “We seized the opportunity offered by the visit to brief Onyendu (Nnamdi Kanu) of the barbaric act of the criminal gangs who kidnapped my aunty a week ago, and her subsequent release. “It is pertinent to note that the criminal gangs, who engaged in this sacrilegious act, in active connivance with some locals have nothing to do with IPOB. “They are purely criminals who would soon be apprehended. To this end, Onyendu declared that the days of these monsters are numbered.” 80-year-old ‘Mama Biafra’ develops heart infection in ...

BIAFRA NEWS : Peter Obi, Mbaka supporters protest Adoration Ministry ban by Catholic authority

  Worshippers at the Adoration Ministry have protested the Catholic authority’s sanction consequent upon Fr Ejike Mbaka’s attack on Peter Obi. On Sunday, they expressed their support for Mbaka, the Spiritual Director of the church. The supporters also called for the immediate removal of the Bishop of Enugu, Callistus Onaga. With leaves and placards, they chanted solidarity songs and repeatedly chorused “Onaga Must Go”. On Friday, Bishop Onaga announced a ban on activities at the Adoration Ground in Enugu. He said some of the teachings and utterances of Mbaka “are not consistent with the teachings and faith of the Catholic Church”. Mbaka drew the anger of his superiors after damning comments against Obi, a 2023 presidential hopeful. The former two-term Governor of Anambra State is the candidate of the Labour Party (LP). The cleric had declared that Obi cannot become the President of Nigeria because he is “stingy”. Following outrage, Mbaka, in a lengthy open letter, apologi...

BIAFRA NEWS : Support referendum for Biafra, Oduduwa Republic, Ambazonia – IPOB begs EU

  Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has urged the European Union, EU, to support a referendum for the actualization of Biafra, Oduduwa Republic, and Ambazonia nations. IPOB expressed hope that European nations will soon gather to witness a referendum for Biafra, Oduduwa Republic, and Ambazonian nation. Emma Powerful, the spokesman of IPOB, urged agitators to remain peaceful and focused towards the fight for freedom. In a statement he issued on Friday, Powerful commended the agitators of the three nations for the one million man march in Brussels, Belgium. He urged the European Union to support the agitators in actualizing the creation of their nations. According to Powerful: “We the global family of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) ably led by our great liberator Mazi Nnamdi Okwuchukwu KANU Congratulate the people of Biafra, Ambazonia, Oduduwa and lovers of freedom across the globe especially those whom despite their tight schedule found it as an obligatory duty and mission ...