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BIAFRA NEWS : Police Officers Assaulted My Wife, Tore My Daughter’s Clothes While Arresting My Son-in-law, Nwosu – Okorocha

Okorocha, who lamented the arrest said there was no arrest warrant or invitation before the policemen stormed the church where Nwosu was arrested on Sunday.    former Governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, on Sunday, said his successor, Governor Hope Uzodinma must have lied against him and his family for the Inspector-General Of Police, Usman Baba to have ordered the police to arrest his son-in-law, Uche Nwosu.    Okorocha, who lamented the arrest said there was no arrest warrant or invitation before the policemen stormed the church where Nwosu was arrested on Sunday.  The senator representing Imo West Senatorial District also said the operatives of state police command invaded St Peter’s Anglican Church, Eziama Obieri in the Nkwerre Local Government Area of the state, pushed his wife, Nkechi, to the ground and tore the clothes of his first daughter, Uloma.   Okorocha who briefed journalists at his Spilbat mansion in Owerri, the state capital...

BIAFRA NEWS : Ex-Imo Governor, Okorocha’s Son-in-law, Uche Nwosu Was Arrested, Not Kidnapped – Police

  They shot indiscriminately to scare people away before whisking the former governorship candidate away. VIDOE   The Imo State Police Command has said a former governorship candidate in Imo State, Uche Nwosu, was arrested and not kidnapped by gunmen as earlier reported. Nwosu is also the son-in-law of a former governor of the state, Rochas Okorocha.   The Imo State Police Command has said a former governorship candidate in Imo State, Uche Nwosu, was arrested and not kidnapped by gunmen as earlier reported. Nwosu is also the son-in-law of a former governor of the state, Rochas Okorocha. WATCH: Gunmen Abduct Former Imo Governorship Candidate Uche Nwosu During Church Service •Nwosu is also Rochas Okorocha’s son-in-law The incident occurred during the late Jemamah Nwosu’s Outing Service, which was also attended by the victim’s mother. However, the spokesperson for the state police command, Michael Abattam, told SaharaReporters that Nwosu was arrested and not kidnapp...

BIAFRA NEWS : Nigerian Army Arrests Alleged IPOB/ESN Leader In Enugu After Shootout In Forest

   It said its troops of 82 Division in conjunction with other security agencies made the arrest while conducting Exercise Golden Dawn.    The Nigerian Army has said it arrested one Godwin Nnamdi, an alleged leader of the Independent People of Biafra (IPOB) and the Eastern Security Network (ESN) in the Nkanu East Local Government Area. It said its troops of 82 Division in conjunction with other security agencies made the arrest while conducting Exercise Golden Dawn.     According to the army in a release on Sunday obtained by SaharaReporters, the IPOB leader was arrested during a joint clearance operation at a camp suspected to be the fortress of IPOB/ESN elements located at Akpowfu Forest in Nkanu East Local Government Area of Enugu State, on Saturday.   During the clearance operation, troops engaged the ESN gunmen in a gunfight, compelling them to take to their heels and leading to the arrest of their leader. The Director, Army Pub...

BIAFRA NEWS : We'll Sign Electoral Act Into Law, Speaker Of House Of Representatives, Gbajabiamila, Says

  Gbajabiamila said that federal lawmakers will assent to the bill despite President Muhammadu Buhari failing to do so.   Gbajabiamila said that federal lawmakers will assent to the bill despite President Muhammadu Buhari failing to do so.    According to the News Agency of Nigeria, Gbajabiamila gave the assurance while speaking with journalists after a meeting with President Buhari in the Presidential Villa, Abuja.   The Speaker, who met the President alongside Senate President, Ahmad Lawan, said, “We will do what is right for the Nigerian people. And I made it very clear that we’re not going to throw away the baby with the bathwater.   “Nigerians want it and Nigerians will get it. We may have tarried a little while.   “But by the time we come back, at least as far as the House, and I’m sure the Senate as well, will be the first thing on our agenda. The very week we come back from recess.’’   He, however, dismissed reports that me...

Army Releases Female Soldier Who Accepted Marriage Proposal From Youth Corps Member

  Private Hannah Sofiat Akinlabi, a female soldier detained after video clips of her being proposed to by a male corps member at the National Youth Service Corps orientation camp in Yikpata, Kwara State, went viral on social media has been released by the Nigerian Army. SaharaReporters gathered that Sofiat was released on Saturday. web.facebook.com/watch/?v=1819477238261897   Spokesperson for the Nigerian Army, Brigadier General Onyema Nwachukwu, confirmed the development to PRNigeria. He said, “I can confirm to you that an order has been made for the soldier to be freed and enjoy the Christmas with her family and friends with a serious warning for her not to repeat such act again.” SaharaReporters had reported that the female soldier was ordered to be detain by Captain MM Abdulahi, Kwara State NYSC Camp Commandant, at a military detention facility in Ilorin, the state capital, pending further investigations. A military source had said she was detained for not bei...

Biafra Denounces Cannibalism, Says Alleged Cannibals Arrested In South-East Not Members Of Pro-Biafra Group

  The group also blamed the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma for the recent abductions and gruesome killing of traditional rulers in the state.  The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has denied that any of its members are cannibals following the recent arrest of alleged cannibals said to members of the pro-Biafra group and its militia wing, Eastern Security Network (ESN). The group also blamed the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma for the recent abductions and gruesome killing of traditional rulers in the state. It disclosed this in a statement by its spokesperson, Emma Powerful, which was made available to SaharaReporters on Tuesday.     The statement read, “Following the incessant abduction, kidnapping and killing of innocent citizens of Imo State by the hoodlums recruited by Hope Uzodinma to implicate IPOB and ESN operatives in Biafraland, we the global movement and family of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) under the command and leadershi...

Nnamdi Kanu’s detention signifies Igbos in captivity – Group

  An Igbo socio-cultural group, Nzuko Ndigbo, has declared that Ndigbo are in prison as long as the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, is in detention. DAILY POST reports that Kanu is currently being detained in the facility of the Department of State Service (DSS), on the order of Justice Binta Murtala-Nyako-led federal high court in Abuja, following treasonable felony charges preferred against the secessionist leader by the Federal Government. Continuing, Nzuko Ndigbo, in a statement by its Publicity Secretary, Edomobi Promise, and forwarded to DAILY POST on Sunday, maintained that Nnamdi Kanu is not a terrorist but radicalized by the killing of his harmless followers by Nigeria security operatives. The Igbo group reiterated its call for the immediate and unconditional release of the pro-Biafra leader. It also warned against any harm to Kanu as that may be devastating. The Nzuko Ndigbo further emphasised that Ndigbo will only accord them ...