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BIAFRA NEWS : Nnamdi Kanu sad over attacks, killings in S’East – IPOB leader’s lawyer, Ejimakor

  Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu’s Special Counsel, Aloy Ejimakor has said his client was sad about the recent attacks and killings that happened across the South-East region in connection with the botched sit-at-home exercise. Ejimakor disclosed this in a tweet on his Twitter page on Monday adding that Kanu asked him to condemn the attacks.  that Ejimakor’s hometown in Urualla, Ideato North local government area of Imo State was invaded by armed men who set a market ablaze, destroyed properties and attacked his kinsmen on Friday. In a similar occurrence, popular Nollywood actor, Osita Iheme’s elder brother, Prince Iheme was killed by unknown gunmen who attacked Owerri, Mbaitoli and other areas on Friday. The Commissioner for Solid Minerals in the state, Martin Eke was also injured by the assailants. On Saturday, many were injured when gunmen attacked the Labour Party’s rally in Okposi, Ohaozara local government area of Ebonyi state. Ejimakor s...

BIAFRA NEWS : IPOB commends residents for defying sit-at-home order

  The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has commended residents in Southeast for disobeying the five-day sit-at-home order by pro-Biafra group led by Simon Ekpa. The group expressed happiness that the oppressive order planned by enemies of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, IPOB and Biafra has failed and will continue to fail. In a statement by IPOB Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, the group noted the enforcers of the sit-at-home were totally disappointed by the resoluteness of Biafra people. The statement reads: “The enemies of Biafra restoration who conceived, planned, and wished to carry out this wicked skim were totally disappointed by the resoluteness of Biafra people. Our men and women went to their places of business and trade without listening to the mad people singing their masters’ song of slavery. “Our people stood up to them today and said NO MORE! We will no longer serve you. NO MORE! We have one Leader. NO MORE! We follow command and control. And, NO MORE...

BIAFRA NEWS : Nigeria Jailed Nnamdi Kanu, Mere Agitator, While Confirmed Terrorist Turji Walks Free, Lawyer Accuses Buhari Government Of Selective Justice

  A human rights lawyer and activist, Barrister Malcolm Omirhobo, has berated President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration over the detention of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Omirhobo accused the government of engaging in selective justice, discrimination, suppression, repression, oppression and subjugation by detaining Kanu, a Biafra Nation agitator while the same government has allowed a confirmed terrorist leader, Bello Turji to live and operate freely in the country. In a tweet with photos of Turji and Kanu placed side by side, Omirhobo said, “While Bello Turji, a confirmed Terrorist is working free, Nnamdi Kanu, a mere agitator is behind bars in chains. “This is the height of selective justice, discrimination, suppression, repression, oppression and subjugation.” Kanu has been in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) since June 2021 after he was re-arrested in Kenya and returned to Nigeria for the continuation of ...

BIAFRA NEWS : IPOB lauds Abia women for protesting to demand Nnamdi Kanu’s release

  The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has commended women from Abia state who took to streets on Wednesday to hold a peaceful protest and demand the unconditional release of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. According to a statement by IPOB spokesman, Emma Powerful, on Saturday, the women staged the protest in Aba where they also demanded for a sovereign state of Biafra.  While applauding the women’s action, IPOB reinstated that its members and South-East residents would not be intimidated by the Federal Government in their resilient protests against Kanu’s incarceration. The statement partly read, “We the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) under the command and leadership of Nnamdi Kanu commend the women in Abia State over their doggedness and resoluteness towards the peaceful and prayerful protests held in Aba, Abia State where they demanded Government of Nigeria and its Attorney-General Abubakar Malami to release Mazi Nnamdi Kanu whom the Courts of the land have disch...

BIAFRA NEWS : Biafra Nations League wants AG to withdraw appeal against release of Nnamdi Kanu

  The Biafra Nations League (BnL) has called on the Attorney General of Nigeria, Abubakar Malami to withdraw the appeal against the judgment of the Federal High Court ordering the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the agitation for Biafra’s sovereignty. They made the call in a statement released on Saturday morning and signed by the deputy Deputy Leader of BnL, Ebuta Takon. They warned the federal government against the continuous detention of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. This is coming weeks after a militant group suspected to be BnL affiliate attacked and abducted three oil workers in the Bakassi Peninsula. They warned that the government should no longer undermine their influence in the Gulf of Guinea, claiming that they have large loyalists in the region.