Biafra
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An activist, Patricia Ozonu, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to release the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kalu, as his parting gift to Ndigbo.
22 May
Nigeria and Cameroon have beefed up security in the Gulf of Guinea and maritime borders as the 14 days ultimatum by the Biafra Nations League (BnL) to release the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi kanu, expired on May 20.
19 May
Representative of the State Of Texas District 139 in the United States (US) House of Representatives, Jarvis Johnson, has, in a letter, appealed to US Members of Congress to urgently intervene and urge the Nigeria government to release the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu.
7 May
The arrest, the other day, of a “repentant Boko Haram fighter,” Ba’ana Bdiya, over a bomb attack on Nigerian soldiers that led to the deaths of at least three soldiers, is yet another strong indication that the federal government’s safe corridor programme...
6 Apr
Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), led by detained Nnamdi Kanu, has called on Biafrans resident in Lagos and other parts of Nigeria to return home during the forthcoming population census later this year.
4 Apr
Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka has said the Nigeria presidency should go to the southeast region to heal from the wounds of the civil war. The Nigerian civil war lasted for three years between 1967 and 1970 after the southeast declared the independence of Biafra. More than one million died in the war according to…
25 Feb
Suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), yesterday, invaded Ugbolu community, near Asaba, Delta State. They were chanting and shooting at the same time.
23 Feb
A Nigerian separatist agitator Simon Ekpa has been arrested by security operatives in Finland. Ekpa, a factional leader of the Nigerian proscribed separatist group the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), was arrested on Thursday, according to a report by BBC Igbo. The report quoted a journalist with Finland national news agency Helsingin Sanomat, Matilta Jokinen,…
19 Feb
After almost four decades of political instability, many coups and counter-coups, three assassinations of heads of government and a civil war, Nigeria began a bold search for political stability in 1999 with her decisive return to democractic dispensation.
13 Feb
The United States of America-based International Counsel and spokesman for Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Bruce Fein, has faulted the British High Commissioner to Nigeria, Catriona Laing...
10 Feb
The factional Ohanaeze Ndigbo has queried attempts by politicians to foist an Emir of Aba, except for sinister motives of winning elections through the back door.
31 Jan
Former Vice President and presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, will grant unconditional release to detained leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, if he emerges president on May 29, one of his campaign directors has revealed.
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