The police say the raid on the residence of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, carried out last Sunday was based on an intelligence report, regarding the continued activities of some members of the group. The Commissioner of Police in Abia, Anthony Ogbizi, has said that lethal weapons, including petrol... Read More

October 4, 2017

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There is a difference between roadblock and checkpoint | Abia Commissioner explains

The Abia Commissioner of Police, Anthony Ogbizi has, in response to complaints that roadblocks remain in the state, said roadblocks remained banned – just as directed by the IG – but that, there is a difference between roadblocks and checkpoints. [Read Also: The Nigerian Police has been removing roadblocks since forever, will they actually do... Read More

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September 18, 2017

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Abia police commissioner is trying to please his Northern masters – IPOB

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has said it would bounce back despite ‘intimidation’ by the Federal Government. The group said this in a statement by its Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful on Monday in Awka. What IPOB said: No amount of intimidation would stop the agitation for the independent republic of Biafra. It... Read More

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