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Biafra

2026: Tinubu has given Ndigbo Biafra they seek – Umahi

David Umahi

    The Minister of Works, Senator David Umahi has restated his earlier stance that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has given Ndigbo the Biafra they have been seeking for. According to him, Tinubu was able to achieve that through their absolute inclusion into the national politics even as he foresees year 2026 as year of […]

Chief Arthur Mbanefo dies at 95

Chief Arthur Christopher Izuegbunan Mbanefo, MFR, CON, Odu has passed on at the ripe age of 95. The elder Stateman was an accountancy, businessman, international diplomat, public policy formulator, educational administrator and philanthropist. He was born in Onitsha on June 11, 1930 to the famous Mbanefo family, Arthur was educated at St. Patrick’s College, Calabar, […]

Umahi to Abaribe: No basis for Biafra agitation, South-east no longer marginalised under Tinubu

Dave Umahi

Minister of Works, Engr. David Umahi, has said there is no justification for renewed Biafra agitation, insisting that the South-east is no longer marginalised under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration. Speaking on Wednesday at a press conference in Abuja, Umahi said the level of federal inclusion, infrastructure development, and security investment in the region had […]

NBA President: Judiciary should learn from Simon Ekpa’s conviction

Afam Osigwe, president of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), has called on the judiciary and prosecuting agencies to emulate the Finnish court after convicting Simon Ekpa of terrorism. Osigwe made this admonition while speaking with journalists in Abuja while presenting the communiqué of the association’s annual general conference. Simon Ekpa, Biafran agitator and leader, was […]

South East safer after Simon Ekpa’s arrest, Defence Chief claims

Christopher Musa, Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, has said that security in the South East has significantly improved since the arrest of pro-Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa, in Finland last year. Ekpa, a Finland-based lawyer and self-styled leader of a faction of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), was arrested by Finnish authorities in November 2024 […]

BRGIE rallies US lawmakers in Washington for Biafra recognition—Nkere

Ogechukwu Nkere

The acting prime minister of the Biafra Republic Government in Exile, Ogechukwu Nkere, rallied United States of America lawmakers in Washington on recognition of Biafra Independence. Nkere disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday through his X account. According to him, he had engagements with US Senators and Congresspersons from February 6th to 13th, 2025, […]

Biafra: Vacate South-East, other territories now—USB warns Nigerian police, military

Biafra

The United States of Biafra has warned the Nigerian police, military, and non-state actors to vacate the South-East region, portions of South-South, and other of its territories. The decision follows the passage of eleven bills proposed by the USB cabinet in a virtual meeting held on Thursday, 30 January 2025. In a statement by the […]

Biafra Convention: Biafra will assent to all UN human rights treaties- Simon Ekpa

Biafra, Simon Ekpa

The Prime Minister of Biafra Republic Government In-Exile, Simon Ekpa, said it will back all United Nations Human Rights Treaties in its coming Biafran Declaration Convention.  Ekpa disclosed this in an X space meeting on Thursday.  According to him, supporting all UN treaties on human rights is sufficient to amplify the continued marginalisation of the […]

Nothing can stop Biafra actualization- Simon Ekpa vows 

Biafra, Simon Ekpa

The Prime Minister of Biafra Republic Government in Exile has said that nothing on earth can stop the actualisation of Biafra independence.  Ekpa disclosed this in a statement on Monday through his official X while a report by an international media titled ‘Biafra’s March towards Independence gains momentum’.  According to him, the international recognition of […]

Biafrans killed for one Nigeria- Ekpa tackles Tinubu, Peter Obi over tributes to Gowon at 90

Biafra, Simon Ekpa

The Prime Minister of Biafra Republic Government In-Exile, Simon Ekpa has tackled President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Peter Obi, Presidential candidate of the Labour Party at the 2023 election for paying tribute to former Nigeria Head of State, Yakubu Gowon on his 90th Birthday Anniversary. Ekpa disclosed this in a recent statement at the weekend […]

No sit-at-home in Southeast on Tuesday- Ekpa clarifies

Biafra, Simon Ekpa

The Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government In-Exile has clarified that there is no sit-at-home on Tuesday, 22nd October 2024 in South East. He disclosed this in a statement on Monday through his official Twitter handle. Ekpa stressed that there was no sit-at-home on Tuesday apart from the one observed on Monday to press […]

We’re in talks with US govt on new Biafra Policy, Liberation-Simon Ekpa

Biafra, Simon Ekpa

The Prime Minister of Biafra Republic Government In-Exile has said that he commenced talks with the United States Government over a new Biafra policy framework and Biafra Liberation. Ekpa disclosed this in a statement through his official X handle on Monday, noting that he spoke to Biafrans during a virtual tour in Australia. He noted […]

Biafra: Ekpa-led Biafra Govt lawyer, Levy demands removal of Nigeria’s Representative at AU Commission

Biafra, Simon Ekpa

The Lawyer of Simon Ekpa-led Biafra Republic Government In-Exile, Jonathan Levy has demanded the removal of the Nigerian representative at the African Commission in Peoples and Human Rights(Africa Union’s organ), Acting Secretary-General Abiola Idowu-Ojo. Levy was made known in a protest statement letter to the Commission seen by our correspondent on Tuesday. This comes as […]

Biafra: How Nigerian representative at AU’s commission violated rules of procedure, blocked our petition- Ekpa

Biafra, Simon Ekpa

The Prime Minister of Biafra Republic Government In-Exile, Simon Ekpa has allegedly that its petition on Biafra’s jdeclaration for self-rule to the African Commission on Human and People’s Rights, an organ of Africa Union was blocked unjustly by the Commission’s Acting Secretary-General, Abiola Idowu-Ojo and Nigeria representative. Ekpa made this known in a statement through […]

Nigeria has nothing to offer- Ekpa woos Igbos Political elites to Biafra Declaration

Biafra, Simon Ekpa

The Prime Minister of Biafra Republic Government In-Exile, Simon Ekpa has wooed South-East Political elites to attend its upcoming Declaration of Biafra Liberation Convention. Ekpa disclosed this in a statement through his official X account on Friday. He said the convention scheduled to hold from November 29, 2024, to 3 December in Lahti Finland will […]

Simon Ekpa fumes over killings of Biafrans in Ogbaru Anambra allegedly by Nigerian Army

Biafra, Simon Ekpa

The Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government in Exile has condemned attacks and killings of Biafrans in the Ogbaru Community in Anambra state. This condemnation was contained in a statement on Wednesday on Ekpa’s official X handle. His statement comes amid a viral video of Biafrans killed in Ogbaru Community in Anambra State. A […]

Threat on Yoruba, Bini: Biafra Govt writes Canada in defense of Amaka Sunnberger

IPOB

Biafra Government has officially written the Canadian Government in defense of Amaka Sunnberger amid a call for her persecution over the threat to harm Yoruba and Bini, people. This was contained a letter signed by the Director General of Biafra Ministry of Foreign Affairs, BRGIE, Dr Joy Robi addressed to the Mayor Brampton, Canada. Recall […]

Simon Ekpa asks Nigerian Govt to accept Result of Biafra Self-referendum

Biafra, Simon Ekpa

The Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government In-Exile has urged the Nigerian government to accept result self-referendum result for Biafra Liberation. Ekpa made this in a statement on Thursday through his official X account. His comments come as over 50 million Biafra voted in support of Biafra self-rule in a poll conducted by BRGIE. […]

50m Biafrans vote for Biafran Self-referendum- Simon Ekpa-led Biafra Govt

Biafra

The Prime Minister of Biafra Republic Government in Exile, Simon Ekpa says over 50 million Biafrans have voted for self-referendum. Ekpa disclosed this in a statement through his official account handle on Tuesday. According to him the flare with which Biafrans embraced its E-voting and physical voting showed their enthusiasm for liberation. He stressed that […]

‘Nigeria has concluded plans to cut ties with Finland’- Simon Ekpa

Biafra, Simon Ekpa

The Prime Minister of Biafra Republic Government In-Exile, Simon Ekpa has alleged that the Nigerian government has concluded plans to sever diplomatic ties with the government of Finland. Ekpa disclosed this in a statement on his official X handle on Thursday. According to the Biafra agitator, who is based in Finland, the development comes amid […]