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Azeez October 11, 2017

How soldiers, policemen looted Nnamdi Kanu’s residence – IPOB

The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has alleged that officers of the Nigerian Army and Nigeria Police Force looted Nnamdi Kanu’s family house in Abia State. What happened: Nnamdi Kanu…

Azeez October 10, 2017

FG, security operatives brought violence into the Biafran agitation – IPOB

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has described those against its fight for the Republic of Biafra as Igbo political contractors. Background: The Federal High Court in Abuja had declared…

Omoleye Omoruyi October 9, 2017

My husband’s absence gave Nnamdi Kanu advantage – Aisha Buhari

The wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha says the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, used the advantage of her husbands' absence to upgrade his operations.…

Azeez October 9, 2017

The YNaija Tracklist: Fans were injured but nobody died during Nigeria-Zambia clash – NFF | How Evans plotted to escape | More stories

From the papers this morning - a tracklist. Why Buhari must suspend Kachikwu, Baru immediately – Senate panel chairman - YNaija Abia AG donates mattresses to prisons overcrowded by IPOB…

Azeez October 6, 2017

Why IPOB members should not be regarded as terrorists – Ooni

The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi has said members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) should not be regarded as terrorists. He said this on Friday when he paid…

Omoleye Omoruyi October 3, 2017

Activists threaten to occupy UK Embassy unless Nnamdi Kanu is extradited

A group of activists under the aegis of Advocate of Social Justice for All (ASJA) has threatened to occupy the embassy of the United Kingdom (UK) if the leader of…

Azeez October 2, 2017

No country can tell Nigeria what to do about IPOB – FG

The Federal Government has said it does not need the permission of any country to declare the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) a terrorist group. The Minister of Information and…

Omoleye Omoruyi October 2, 2017

Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer, IPOB attack Kalu for his revelation

The Former Governor of Abia, Orji Uzor Kalu came under attack Sunday, after he revealed that the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu’s fled to London through…

Azeez October 1, 2017

Nnamdi Kanu fled to London through Malaysia – Kalu

Former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu has said leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu is currently in London. Kalu said this in a recent…

Editor September 30, 2017

The YNaija Cover this morning – the 30th of September

Follow these links to read our cover stories and analyses on YNaija:

Omoleye Omoruyi September 30, 2017

“Nnamdi Kanu is not in the custody of the military” – Defence Spokesperson

The spokesman of the Defence Headquarters (DHQ), Major General John Enenche says the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu is not in the custody of the Military.…

Omoleye Omoruyi September 29, 2017

Governors did not declare IPOB a terrorist organisation – Ikpeazu

The governor of Abia, Okezie Ikeazu says it is the responsibility of the Federal Government to defend the decision to name the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) a "militant terrorist…

Op-ed Editor September 28, 2017

Does Kanu’s lawyer have proof of the Army’s guilt?

by Alexander O. Onukwue The legal counsel for the leader of the IPOB Nnamdi Kanu has asked the chief of Army staff to produce the controversial leader of the now…

Azeez September 28, 2017

America’s position on IPOB very unfortunate – Lai Mohammed

The Federal Government has described as unfortunate the stance of the United States of America on the declaration of the Indigenous People of Biafra as a terrorist group. Minister of…

Azeez September 27, 2017

The YNaija Tracklist: How corrupt officials are diverting loots to accounts without BVN – EFCC | What S’East governors will do to outlawed IPOB members – Umahi | More stories

From the papers this morning - a tracklist. No negotiation, until full payment of N2.1bn | LAUTECH ASUU says - YNaija Court flooded with ’17 suits’ over EFCC chairman Magu…

Omoleye Omoruyi September 26, 2017

Produce my brother’s corpse if you have killed him | Nnamdi Kanu’s brother speaks out

The younger brother of the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, Emmanuel has asked the army to produce the corpse of his brother if he has been killed.…

Op-ed Editor September 26, 2017

Opinion: We do not want a repeat of the Civil War

By Gideon Arinze Several decades after the war that lasted between 1967-1970, there were stories of how the Federal government then in Lagos, launched a full-scale invasion into…

Op-ed Editor September 26, 2017

Reuben Abati: Open letter to Nnamdi Kanu

by Reuben Abati Dear Nnamdi Kanu, We have never met. I only know you by reputation and I have had cause in the last year…

Azeez September 26, 2017

IPOB thanks Afenifere, Yoruba elders for speaking against Operation Python Dance

The Indigenous People of Biafra has commended Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere for its stance against Operation Python Dance in the South-East. Background: Afenifere had condemned the deployment of troops to…

Azeez September 26, 2017

FG publishes IPOB’s declaration as terrorist group

The Federal Government has gazetted the order of the Federal High Court in Abuja which proscribed the Indigenous People of Biafra and declared it a terrorist group, Punch reports. Why it…

Op-ed Editor September 25, 2017

Fisayo Soyombo: President Buhari just opened a whole new can of worms

by ‘Fisayo Soyombo These are interesting times. We’re entering an interesting, new journalism era when newspaper editors will cast simple headlines but the public will nevertheless be confused. “Troops kill…

Azeez September 25, 2017

IPOB: EU, US have no business with Nigeria’s internal matters – Presidency

Special Adviser to the President on Prosecution, Chief Okoi Obono-Obla has said the United States' statement that the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) is not a terrorist group is inconsequential. Background:…

Tolu September 25, 2017

IPOB declared terrorist group; Trump the Golden Goliath; NFL bends the knee | These are last week’s winners and losers

From the president who is taking ginormous Ls from footballers in his country to Africa's President Buhari and to Lagos state's government's inability to keep truck drivers away from major…

Editor September 25, 2017

Insiders: Nnamdi Kanu should be arrested for violating his bail conditions

Insiders have expressed varying opinions about the federal government's approach to the agitation of the Nnamdi Kanu-led Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), especially the Army's Operation Python Dance II in the…

Azeez September 25, 2017

Saraki’s statement about IPOB shows he hates Nigeria – Herdsmen

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria has urged the Federal Government to investigate Senate President, Bukola Saraki over his statement on the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). National…

Omoleye Omoruyi September 24, 2017

Don’t treat IPOB, MASSOB, others with levity – Islamic leaders

Islamic leaders in Nigeria have warned the Federal Government should be more serious with the current agitations by the Indigenous People of Biafra ( IPOB ) and the Movement for…

Omoleye Omoruyi September 24, 2017

U.S. government say they don’t consider IPOB as a terrorist organisation

The United States Government has said it does not consider the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) a terrorist organisation. Antecedents: Last week, the Federal High Court in Abuja gave a…

Azeez September 23, 2017

I am not in support of Nigeria’s division – Fayose

Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose has said he is interested in the unity of Nigeria. Fayose said this on Friday while responding to criticisms that followed his support for the…