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IPOB Is Very Big Force, Members Not In Nigeria – Senator Warns FG Over Nnamdi Kanu

Ihesiulo Grace 7 October 2021 0

The Senator representing Anambra South, Ifeanyi Ubah, on Monday disclosed that the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) is a very big force because the majority of the group’s membership is not in Nigeria. Noting that Nnamdi Kanu enjoys a huge following in the South-east, he warned the President

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S’East govs move to end IPOB’s sit-at-home order

Ihesiulo Grace 6 October 2021 0

*Condemn spate of killings in region *Say Ebube Agu, regional security outfit to take root before end of 2021 South East governors rose from a meeting in Enugu on Tuesday and declared that they would do everything to end the “sit-at-home’’ order of proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB). The declaration is contained in a […]

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IPOB orders sit-at-home on October 1, removal of all Nigerian flags from southeast

Ihesiulo Grace 25 September 2021 0

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has declared a sit-at-home across the Southeast on October 1. IPOB said the October 1 sit-at-home is to show its rejection of Nigeria and all the country stands for. In a statement by its spokesman on Saturday, Emma Powerful, the group also declared the commencement of “operation no Nigerian […]

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Heavily armed IPOB militants chase WAEC students away from school

Ihesiulo Grace 13 September 2021 0

Gunmen suspected to be members of the outlawed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) on Monday stormed the Comprehensive Secondary School, Nkume in Njaba Local Government Area of Imo State and stopped students from taking their examination. According to Daily Trust, the students were preparing to sit for English in the ongoing Junior Secondary School Examination […]

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IPOB dares Buhari, declares sit-at-home during President visit to Imo

Ihesiulo Grace 7 September 2021 0

The Nnamdi Kanu-led Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has reportedly declared Thursday, September 9, 2021, as sit-at-home in Imo State. Naija News reports that President Muhammadu Buhari is scheduled to visit the Southeast state on that day. The new directive was made known in a broadcast on Monday evening by IPOB-HDOS, Mazi Chika Edoziem. The […]

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Why South-East people still obey IPOB’s sit-at-home order – Gov Umahi

Ihesiulo Grace 6 September 2021 0

The Governor of Ebonyi State, Dave Umahi, has given reasons why people in the South-East still adhere to the sit-at-home order by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) despite its suspension. According to Umahi, “it is a question of fear”. He stated this while speaking with State House correspondents on Monday, following a meeting with […]

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IPOB moves to stop extradition of members arrested in Ghana

Ihesiulo Grace 6 September 2021 0

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has taken steps to win the release of some of its members who have been detained in Ghana. In a tweet on Monday, Aloy Ejimakor, one of the lawyers defending IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu, stated this. On Sunday, as they were conducting their monthly meeting in Accra’s Mallam Junction, […]

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Sit-at-home order: S’East on red alert, says Umahi

Ihesiulo Grace 30 August 2021 0

By Charles Onyekwere, Abakaliki The Chairman of the South East Governors Forum and Governor of Ebonyi State, Engr. David Umahi, on Sunday, said the zone is already on “red alert” as a result of the sit-at-home ordered by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Umahi lamented that the sit-at-home order by IPOB, if not stopped, […]

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JUST IN: Twitter takes down Simon Ekpa’s Tweet threatening Joe Igbokwe with Death

Ihesiulo Grace 19 August 2021 0

Twitter has removed a message from Simon Ekpa, a self-described follower of Nnamdi Kanu and a high-ranking member of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Ekpa made waves on Wednesday when he tweeted that Lagos APC chieftain Joe Igbokwe should prepare to die. “Joe Igbokwe get ready to die because Mazi Nnamdi Kanu will finally […]

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Biafra: IPOB reveals those responsible for Imo killings

Ihesiulo Grace 16 August 2021 0

The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has accused a militia group, Otokoto boys, of being behind the killings and beheading of some Imo residents. In a statement on Sunday by its spokesman, Emma Powerful, IPOB claimed that the militia group had found their way back to the state with the help of the Imo […]

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Fugitive of IPOB violence kidnapped in Lagos, rescued

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In what one may call double jeopardy for a 30 years old man Izuka Chibuzor Valentine, a fugitive of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB violence in eastern Nigeria, narrowly escaped death in the hands of hired killers who kidnapped him in the Ikotun area of Lagos State. Chibuzor, who hails from Awo-Omamma village in […]

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Anambra Guber: There’ll be no election in Biafraland – Simon Ekpa

Ihesiulo Grace 11 August 2021 0

The forthcoming gubernatorial election in Anambra State, scheduled for November 6, 2021, will not take place, according to Simon Ekpa, a self-proclaimed follower of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Members of IPOB will trigger a no-election order, according to Ekpa in a tweet on his Twitter page. He boasted that […]

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Navy confirms killing of six IPOB members in Anambra

Ihesiulo Grace 11 August 2021 0

The Nigerian Navy has confirmed that its operatives killed six suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in Anambra during Monday’s sit-at-home. It also debunked reports that two naval officers were killed during the gun duel that ensued. The Commanding Officer, Naval Outpost, Onitsha, Anambra State, Adekunle Okeniyi said yesterday in a statement […]

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Sit-at-home order: IPOB locks down S’East

Ihesiulo Grace 10 August 2021 0

By Charles Onyekwere, Abakaliki, Nkiru Nwagbo, Awka, Moses Oyediran, Enugu and Val Okara, Owerri The entire South East geopolitical zone of Nigeria was grounded on Monday following the sit-at-home order issued by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). This is even as four policemen and two members of IPOB were killed in Anambra State […]

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IPOB sit-at-home order records partial success in Imo, as workers, banks comply

Ihesiulo Grace 10 August 2021 0

The sit-at-home order by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to protest the detention of her leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu by the Federal Government recorded partial success in the heartland city of Owerri, the Imo State capital on Monday. DAILY POST correspondent who monitored the order reports that Imo workers, commercial banks, schools, and motor […]

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Sit-at-home order: IPOB locks down S’East

Ihesiulo Grace 10 August 2021 0

*Banks, shops, schools shutdown, workers defy govt order, stay at home *4 policemen, 2 IPOB members killed in Anambra By Charles Onyekwere, Abakaliki, Nkiru Nwagbo, Awka, Moses Oyediran, Enugu and Val Okara, Owerri The entire South East geopolitical zone of Nigeria was grounded on Monday following the sit-at-home order issued by the proscribed Indigenous People […]

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Imo Police: How we arrested 29 IPOB, ESN members planning to attack violators of sit-at-home order

Ihesiulo Grace 9 August 2021 0

Twenty-nine suspected members of the Eastern Security Network (ESN) and Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) reportedly planning to attack Imo State ahead of the Sit-at-home order on Monday (today) were arrested by security operatives in the state on Sunday. The Commissioner of Police Imo State Command, CP, Abutu Yaro, revealed this to journalists at the […]

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IPOB Suspends Sit-At-Home Order

Ihesiulo Grace 8 August 2021 0

By Charles Onyekwere, Abakaliki The planned sit-at-home ordered by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) scheduled to have commenced tomorrow (Monday) has been suspended due to the just began National Examination Council (NECO) Exam for junior secondary schools. DailyTimes gathered that the new commencement of the sit-at-home order, IPOB said would be announced later. The

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Sit-at-home: Police vow to tackle IPOB, as group urges citizens to ignore order

Ihesiulo Grace 7 August 2021 0

The Anambra State Police Command has said it would tackle members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) over threats to citizens of the state to stay at home every Monday until its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, is released. State police commissioner, CP Chris Awolabi, who spoke to DAILY POST on phone yesterday, said he and […]

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IPOB threatens Police, Army over unknown gunmen killings in Southeast

Ihesiulo Grace 5 August 2021 0

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has warned the Nigeria Police Force and Nigerian Army to stop killing innocent people in the Southeast under the guise of unknown gunmen. IPOB threatened to unleash its wrath on security agencies and unknown gunmen if they failed to stop killing innocent people in the South-East. Spokesman of the […]