The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has asked members of the outlawed group to be ready to embrace peace during this time. Naija News reports that the lead counsel to the IPOB leader, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, made this known on Monday during an interview with reporters in Owerri, the Imo State capital. Ejiofor disclosed that Kanu…
United Kingdom has rejected a blanket ban on members of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) who apply for asylum. According to the Head of Communications, British High Commission in Nigeria, Mr. Dean Hurlock, the UK stated that all applications will be considered on their individual merit. In a chat with The PUNCH on whether IPOB is qualified for asylum,…
Nigeria’s number one police officer, Muhammed Adamu, has ordered policed officers to be deal ruthlessly with members of the proscribed Independent People of Biafra (IPOB). Speaking on Tuesday during his visit to the Imo Police Command headquarters and the Owerri Correctional Service, the police boss condemned the attacks on the two facilities. The Inspector-General of…
IPOB members have given reasons for bombing Governor Wike father’s church. TruetellsNigeria reports that three suspects arrested for allegedly detonating explosives in Governor Nyesom Wike’s father’s church in Rivers State said they engaged in the act to get juicy appointments in the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), a proscribed secessionist group in Nigeria. The suspects, who…
Germany has convicted four members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) who attacked Ike Ekweremadu, former deputy senate president, TheCable can report. They have also served their sentences, TheCable further learnt. The convictions, which were handed out in August, went completely under the radar but diplomatic sources in Germany told TheCable on Friday that…
