The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have urged US President Joe Biden not to comply with Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari’s offer for military and arms assistance. In a letter titled, “Re: request for United States military assistance by President Mohammadu Buhari of Nigeria”,
The outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has renamed the Imo State Government House on Douglas Road in Owerri after Ikonso, the Eastern Security Network (ESN) commander who was allegedly killed by security forces. The group said Douglas Road Owerri and Awomamma Junction would also be named after the late Commander, according to a statement […]
The Eastern Security Network (ESN) has a new commander, according to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). This comes just 24 hours after security operatives raided ESN’s operational headquarters in Awomama Village, Imo state, killing Commander Ikonso and other members of the group in a joint operation. The party, on the other hand, declined to […]
By Dilibe Michael Troops of the Nigerian Army on Saturday have raided the operational Headquarters of the IPOB/ESN terrorists in Awomama Village, Oru East LGA of Imo State. The early morning raid by troops of Nigerian Army, Nigerian Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) and operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) was launched in […]
One Commander Ikonta and six other militia members were killed by police and their Nigerian Army and Department of State Services counterparts in Imo State. On Saturday, the men were killed during an early morning raid on their hideout in Awomama village, Oru East Local Government Area, Imo State. They were named as members of […]
According to the Indigenous People of Biafra, the Nigerian government has been frantically trying to buy its chief, Nnamdi Kanu, so that he can avoid agitating for Biafra’s independence from Nigeria. IPOB made the comment in response to a statement made by the Presidency on Wednesday via presidential media aide Garba Shehu that the military […]
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has reacted to the United Kingdom’s decision to offer asylum to persecuted members of the party, stating that while the gesture is appreciated, it is only interested in a referendum. In its recently issued guidance, the UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) stated that “persecuted” members of the proscribed IPOB […]
IPOB, the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, has vowed not to join the Southeast governors’ newly formed Ebubeagu Security Network. On Monday, the group issued a statement signed by Emma Strong, its media and publicity secretary. Recall that a coalition led by the World Igbo Congress previously announced support for the IPOB’s ESN while calling […]
Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), a Nigerian separatist group, has claimed that the governors of the Eastern region, as well as the Igbo apex socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, and others, are compiling a list of its members, including members of the Eastern Security Network, with the intention of handing it over to the APC-led Federal […]
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) claims that the Eastern Security Network’s (ESN) weapons are made in the country. The banned group was responding to reports that it was preparing an assault on banks in order to obtain cash for weapons. In a statement, IPOB’s media and publicity secretary, Emma Strong, denied the claim, saying […]
Bandits are committing crimes in the South-East of the country under the guise of the Eastern Security Network (ESN), according to Ebonyi State Governor David Umahi, who insisted that the region’s governors would not allow what he called illegality to reign in the city. “Of late, we have bandits that are now doing a lot […]
Okezie Ikpeazu, the governor of Abia State, has stated that some of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) grievances are legitimate and should be answered. However, the governor said that he could not support the separatist group’s plan for achieving their goals, and he highlighted some of their issues that affect the South-East region. While […]
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has accused the military and some security operatives of illegally killing innocent Igbos in Akwa Ibom State and parts of Benue State. IPOB said the army killed its citizens in a statement released on Friday by his Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Strong, and alleged that unknown gunmen were […]
Promise Adiele Nnamdi Kanu, the IPOB arrowhead, needs no elaborate introduction. So, let us set aside all the preambles and liturgy of explanations. His name resonates across Nigeria in multiple cognizances. Gradually, he has become an enigma defying any definite identity. While some people conceive of him as a terrorist determined to dismember Nigeria and […]
IPOB, along with other groups in the southeast, issued a strong statement today in response to the recent rise in attacks by bandits and killer herdsmen in the area. The groups had vowed that they would fight for their homeland and rid Igbo Land of the killer herders and bandits. Following the recent attacks in […]
On Thursday, Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, pledged that the Eastern Security Network, ESN, will avenge the killings in the states of Ebonyi and Enugu. The killings in Enugu and Ebonyi states, Kanu said, have revealed the fact that security agents in the Southeast are working with killer herders. […]
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has declared that there is no Biafra without its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. IPOB made the declaration while reacting to the formation of a Biafra government by former militant warlord, Asari Dokubo. Speaking exclusively with DAILY POST, IPOB’s spokesman, Emma Powerful, insisted that Kanu was still relevant in the push […]
The Indigenous People of Biafra has condemned Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma on his recent comment that the group hijacked the Eastern Security Network from South-East governors. The IPOB criticised Uzondinma through a statement released by its media and publicity secretary, Emma Powerful, on Monday. Uzodinma, last Friday, alleged that the IPOB and its leader, […]
*Ask Igbos to pull out, dissociate from group The Coalition of South East Professionals Network in Nigeria and Diaspora (CSEPNND),has said that the recent change of registration status of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB),by Nnamdi Kanu has confirmed its position that Kanu is using the group for his personal interest. The group was reacting to the […]
The leader of the Movement for Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, has accused Nnamdi Kanu of the Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB) of instigating Igbo youths to cause mayhem in South-South and South East zones by attacking the military and police. Uwazuruike stated that activities of IPOB under Mazi Nnamdi […]