Tag: IPOB

NHIS ES, Yusuf asks conspirators to “change plan”; court remands alleged rapist and killer of Ochanya #JusticeForOchanya | Other top stories of the week

These are the stories that drove conversation this week. The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), now sacked, Nnamdi Kanu resurfaced after more than a year thanking Israel…

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The Late 5: I’ll never succumb – Suspended NHIS boss boasts; Presidency finally reacts to re-apperance of Nnamdi Kanu | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Presidency has reacted to Saturday's reappearance of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB), one year after…

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“I am coming back to Biafra” “I will bring hell with me” | Here’s what Nnamdi Kanu said on his ‘return’

Following his first public appearance in Jerusalem on Friday since September 14, 2017, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, on Sunday delivered a world press conference, from…

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The Late 5: Viral video shows IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu in Jerusalem, PDP submits Saraki’s name as Senatorial Candidate for Kwara Central | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: Leader of proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, who went missing in September 2017 was on Friday confirmed to…

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The Late 5: Owerri court releases 114 Imo women held in detention, Gov. Ortom alleges threat to his life | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: An Owerri high court on Friday granted the unconditional release of 114 women alleged to be members of the Indigenous People…

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The Late 5: SERAP demands release of 112 Imo women protesters, Registration of 91 parties is awkward and unnecessary – Otubanjo | More stories

These are the stories that drove the conversation today: A Professor of Political Science at the National Open University of Nigeria, Femi Otubanjo, has lamented the current political arrangement in…

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Femi Fani Kayode should know better than trying to agitate the IPOB

Statesmanship is not a title that is given but earned. You become a statesman by your actions and the level of influence that comes with it in the society. The…

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The Anambra elections casts major doubt on the supposed ‘strength’ of IPOB

Every Nigerian showed unease when the separatist group – the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) – led by the still-missing leader, Nnamdi Kanu insisted on a referendum instead of an…

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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 14th of November

Follow the links to read the stories and analyses on YNaija:

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Those planning to disrupt Buhari’s Ebonyi visit will be dealt with – Police

The Ebonyi police command on Monday warned the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) against disrupting the visit of President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday. Commissioner of police, Titus Lamorde gave…

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We will protect you from IPOB | NOA tells Anambra voters

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged voters in Anambra to come out and vote during the forthcoming Anambra governorship election. This comes after the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) threatened…

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We will die with you if… | IPOB threatens Buhari

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari not to come to the South-East. The group said this as the President prepares to visit Ebonyi state on Tuesday,…

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“If you vote, you will die”, “I erect statues for our unborn children” | Read our Top 10 quotes from last week

Maybe you thought Nnamdi Kanu (and his ragtag army, now proscribed as terrorists) were kidding when the former first declared that Anambra elections will only hold subject to Nigeria giving…

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“If you vote on November 18, you will die” | IPOB warns, ahead of the Anambra election

About one week left to the governorship election in Anambra - November 18 - and the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has asked voters to stay indoors or "you…

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UN meeting with Ohanaeze aimed at deceiving Igbos – IPOB

The Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) has described the meeting between a United Nations delegation and the Ohanaeze Ndigbo as a "lie". A UN team led by Mohamed Ibn Chambas, a…

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IPOB criticises Ohanaeze Ndigbo, S’East leaders for losing SGF seat

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Thursday has criticised the Ohanaeze Ndigbo leadership and the South-East governors failed bid to clinch the office of the Secretary to the Government…

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The Big 5: Buhari returns to Nigeria, IPOB threatens to take up arms, and other top stories

Good morning. Here are the top 5 stories you need to be monitoring today: President Muhammadu Buhari and his wife Mrs Aisha Buhari have returned from Turkey where they attended…

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The YNaija Tracklist: Arrest wanted ex-pension boss now | Sagay tells EFCC | We will take up arms if… | IPOB tells FG, S’East governors | More stories

From the papers this morning - a tracklist. Arrest wanted ex-pension boss now | Sagay tells EFCC - YNaija We will take up arms if… | IPOB tells FG, S’East…

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Abaribe aided Nnamdi Kanu to flout bail conditions | FG tells court

The Federal Government has replied an application filed by Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe seeking to withdraw as one of the sureties of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu.…

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We will take up arms if… | IPOB tells FG, S’East governors

The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has threatened to take up arms if the Federal Government and South-East governors refuse to produce its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. What happened: Nnamdi…

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IPOB: Abia governor Ikpeazu lifts curfew on Aba

Abia State governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has lifted the curfew imposed on the commercial city of Aba. What happened: Governor Ikpeazu had declared a 6am to 6pm curfew in Aba after some…

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Nnamdi Kanu absent in court as his trial for alleged treason continues

The leader of the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu was absent in court Tuesday morning, as his trial for alleged treason continued at an Abuja court. Senator Eyinnaya Abaribe…

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Senator Abaribe asks court to discharge him as Nnamdi Kanu’s surety

Senator Enyinaya Abaribe (Abia South) has applied to the court to be discharged from the suretyship, bond and recognisance of the bail of the leader of the Indigenous People of…

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Govt will bring Nnamdi Kanu to court for his trial – Lawyer

Ifeanyi Ejiofor, counsel to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu has said the government will produce his client in court tomorrow. Background: Nnamdi Kanu had disappeared…

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Nnamdi Kanu’s family fault Police’ claims over recovery of lethal weapons

The Family of the leader of proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has faulted claims by Abia Commissioner of Police, Anthony Michael Ogbizi that police recovered lethal weapons when, in…

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We won’t change our name because of a black market order – IPOB

The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Friday, said it has no plans to change its name. IPOB spokesman, Comrade Emma Powerful said this in a statement. Highlight: Comrade Powerful alleged that the…

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[The Injustice Blog] IPOB’s claims of “tribal cleansing” is not helping

Another occurrence that could have claimed lives in Anambra was averted on Wednesday, October 11, 2017, as distraught parents ran helter-skelter to pick their children from their various schools, due…

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[The Injustice Blog] Monkeypox rumour: Lessons for South East Governors

The Nigerian Army's free health mission in Anambra came to an abrupt end yesterday October 11, 2017, due to the allegations of monkeypox injections by the proscribed Indigenous People Of…

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Lethal weapons were recovered from Nnamdi Kanu’s residence in joint operation – Police

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,…

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I have no information on Nnamdi Kanu’s whereabouts – Ikpeazu

Abia State governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has said he has no knowledge about the whereabouts of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Background: Nnamdi Kanu and…

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