The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has warned against the continued detention of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, stressing that such an action would sink Nigeria. IPOB’s spokesman, Emma Powerful, issued the stern warning in response to a call by the Coalition of Northern Group, CNG, urging President Bola Tinubu not to release Kanu. Mr. […]
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NIGERIA – The attorney-general of the federation, Abubakar Malami, says the federal government will explore “available legal options” to determine the terrorism charge it preferred against Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Recall that Kanu was re-arraigned on an amended 15-count charge, and April 8, the judge struck out eight of […]
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The proscribed group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari is making untenable excuses concerning the continued detention of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. The group alleged that the president lied to world leaders in the statement he said to have made at the just-concluded Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in […]
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The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Thursday, advised Pastor Williams Kumuyi of Deeper Life Bible Church to cancel his scheduled crusade in Abia State. IPOB’s spokesman, Emma Powerful, warned Kumuyi to stop the planned crusade due to the security in the Southeast. Stressing that IPOB would not allow anyone to die, Powerful noted that […]
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Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja has denied the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu bail. The judge held that Kanu must account for his whereabouts for years when he was first granted bail but refused to attend court for trial. The court didn’t with the defendant […]
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The United Kingdom has made clarification that it did not designate the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as a terrorist organisation. The clarification comes after it emerged that the UK sought to exclude IPOB members who have committed human rights abuses from its asylum program. A statement signed by presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu, had stated […]
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The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has said it is not responsible for the murder of a military couple on transit to Imo State a few days ago. Kokomansion could recall that the soldiers, Master Warrant Officer (MWO) Audu M Linus (retired) and Private (Pte)Gloria Matthew, were beheaded on Saturday on their way to Imo […]
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The Nigerian Army has tagged the murder of two of its personnel, Master Warrant Officer (MWO) Audu M Linus (retired) and Private (Pte) Gloria Matthew, by suspected members of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and the Eastern Security Network(ESN), as barbaric and callous. The deceased according to the director, Army Public Relations, Brigadier General Onyema […]
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An Abuja federal high court has set May 18 and 26 as the dates for the ruling for the bail application of the detained leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Justice Binta Nyako made this disclosure on Friday. It could be recalled that Justice Nyako had earlier on Friday struck […]
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A federal high court in Abuja on Friday ruled on the terrorism charges against Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Justice Binta Nyako had striked out eight of the 15 counts against Kanu. The judge struck out the eight charges while ruling on a preliminary objection Kanu raised against all the […]
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