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IPOB: Family cries out over son’s whereabouts

The family of one Mr Divintime Ifeanyichukwu has cried out over his whereabouts for over six years.

This is also as the police have since declared Ifeanyichukwu wanted for being an IPOB member. He has been an IPOB since January 2015. Madam Maria chukwu disclosed to journalist, that even his first son Tony was with MASOB.

Ifeanyichukwu’s distressed mother, Maria Chukwu, who spoke to journalists, lamented that ever since the military attacked their son with injuries all over him, together with his co-members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, he developed mental disorder, memory problems and he has not been seen anywhere.

She lamented that even while her son’s whereabouts remain unknown, the security forces were still coming daily to torment her life.

According to her, “the last I heard from my son was in 2016 when he travelled to Onitsha in Anambra State.

“After the attacked by Nigerian militaries/police on biafran IPOB protest with there other members of IPOB at Onitsha head bridge, more than 40 people were killed and many arrested .His friends mike chukwuemeka was also killed same day.

“We learnt that the military later arrested some of them for being members of IPOB. However, we don’t know where they took my son to till this day.

“To make the matter worse, the military stormed my house a few days after and destroyed several properties, even my guard dog was killed.

“They said they had declared my son wanted. I told them that I have not seen him ever since he travelled to Onitsha.” and he has developed mental disorder .

Mrs. Chukwu added that she was still searching for his son, urging the security agencies to release his corpse for burial if they had killed him.

Meanwhile, the police have said they launched a manhunt for Ifeanyichukwu and his family over his involvement in IPOB activities.

In a police bulletin by the Anambra Police Command, it asked anyone with useful information on Ifeanyichukwu’s whereabouts to come forward.

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