Today, what the supreme leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, said in 2014 is being re-echoed across the political landscape of Nigeria by no other than the very influential Lt. Gen. TY Danjuma, who can be rightly classified as part of the northern ruling elite.
Members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have threatened to begin protest in about 88 countries if no news about the return of their leader Nnamdi Kanu is heard. According to media report, these protest will be staged in countries where the IPOB members are present, to force the Nigerian Federal Government in revealing […]
The Governor of Abia State, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu has said that Nnamdi Kanu, who is the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) lies too much and equally worse than a chameleon. Ikpeazu stated this during an interview with British Broadcasting Cooperation, Igbo (BBC) monitored from IGBERE TV studios. The governor also said that Nnamdi […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday ordered that the missing leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, be separately tried from the rest of his co-defendants. Justice Binta Nyako made the order following an oral application by the lead prosecuting counsel, Mr. Shuaibu Labaran, who noted that Kanu’s continued absence from […]
We the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) worldwide note with dismay the increasing slide of the Nigerian judiciary into the abyss of perversion of the course of justice and criminal conspiracy in matters relating to our great movement at the various law courts up and down the country. The latest installment in these judicial comedy […]
The former Head of State, Gen Yakubu Gowon, has urged the leader of the banned Independent People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu to pursue dialogue with the various arms of government in order to address issues affecting the South- East rather than seeking disintegration that will only lead to loss of lives. Gowon also advised […]
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) is still at large. Nevertheless, Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja has fixed December 13 , 2017 for ruling on the application brought by the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) counsel, Ifeanyi Ejiofor for an order directing the Nigerian Army to […]
Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to revoke the undertaken he took on behalf of the leader of the indigenous People of Biafra, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu. Abaribe who is representing Abia South Senatorial District prayed the court to discharge his as Kanu’s surety. The federal lawmaker said he has not […]
The Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected an application by Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe to be discharged as a surety to Indigenous Peoples of Biafra leader, Nnamdi Kanu. At the resumed hearing of Kanu’s trial on Tuesday, counsel to Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe told the court that his client did not know of Nnamdi Kanu’s whereabouts, […]
The banned Indigenous People of Biafra has threatened to take up arms against the Federal Government of President Muhammadu Buhari if it failed to produce its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, dead or alive, on Tuesday (today) in court. Kanu is facing treason charges. He was granted bail in April, with an order to return to court […]
Anxiety is now trailing today’s hearing of the treason trial of self-acclaimed leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, before Justice Binta Murtala-Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja. Fears also heightened on Monday as the lawyer to Kanu, Mr Ifeanyi Ejiofor, insisted that the federal government knows the whereabouts […]
Barely three weeks after Nigerian Army personnel invaded the country home of the leader of the now-proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, in Afaraukwu, Umuahia, the capital of Abia State, reports have been confirmed that soldiers invaded the premises again Sunday. Kanu’s younger brother, Emmanuel Kanu, revealed that the invading soldiers also carted
Andrew Orolua, Abuja. The Defence Headquarters said on Friday that the Leader of the proscribed Indigenous peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu is not in the custody of the military. IPOB had on 15 September said that its leader Nnamdi Kanu is in the custody of the military following a raid in his house by […]
Francesca Iwambe- Abuja Mr. Ifeanyi Ejiofor, the lawyer representing the self acclaimed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has dragged the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Gen Tukur Buratai, to court praying for an order to compel him to produce Kanu in court on his next trial date. In the originating […]
Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has been declared missing by his team of lawyers. The legal team led by Ifeanyi Ejiofor said it had, therefore, Wednesday filed a suit before the Federal High Court in Abuja praying for an order directing the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai, to […]
Sixty people, suspected to be members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, were remanded in custody today when they appeared in court after clashes with the security services in Abia state. The defendants are charged with a string of offences, including attempted murder and terrorism. Abia state police spokesman Geoffrey Ogbonna said the case […]
The Indigenous People of Biafra has said that the Radio Biafra which is said to be based outside the country neither belonged to MASSOB nor its leader, Chief Ralph Uwazuruike. Speaking in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Uche Mefor, deputy leader of IPOB, explained that though MASSOB assisted in funding the radio station, the arrangement only […]
When the founder of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Ralph Uwazuruike, told The Interview in August that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, was being used to destroy Biafra, I thought it was their private fight playing out at last. In the early days […]
The French government has denied allegations of France funding the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), in seeking a referendum to carve out a separate country in the South East region of Nigeria. The federal government of Nigeria which launched a military clampdown on the separatist group last week and subsequently prescribed it a terrorist organisation, […]
The lawyer representing the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, said he has not communicated with his client since September 14, when Kanu’s Abia State home was “invaded” by soldiers, Premium Times reports. The lawyer, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, was reacting to reports that Kanu had gone into hiding. In a statement Tuesday, Ejiofor […]