MASSOB declares that Buhari can’t stop Biafra

The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, (MASSOB) in Onitsha, Anambra State, has vowed that the clampdown on its members by administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, would not silence them until the Biafra state is actualised. MASSOB Deputy Director of Information, Mazi Chris Mocha, stated this on Tuesday in Onitsha while speaking with... Read More

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September 13, 2015

How MASSOB members were allegedly arrested today in Anambra churches

Today September 13, is the commemoration of the 16th year anniversary of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, (MASSOB). It however, wasn’t much of a celebration, as it will be remembered for the arrests of several members of MASSOB… in churches. Vanguard reports that members of MASSOB clashed with Police and... Read More

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September 10, 2015

I wasn’t sent to Imo to kill MASSOB loyalists – Police Commissioner

Imo State Police Command has debunked allegations that its officers invaded the Owerri residential home of the leader of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) Ralph Uwazuruike. The Commissioner of Police, Taiwo Lakanu, stated this on Wednesday, during a press conference at the Police Headquarters, Owerri. Lakanu also denied that the... Read More

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September 9, 2015

Police arrest 22 MASSOB members from 4 Eastern states

The Police Force has arrested 22 members of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) and those of the Indigenous People of Biafra in 4 states in the Eastern region of Nigeria. Police said four suspects were apprehended in Anambra, six in Imo, 11 in Delta and one in Abia state.... Read More

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August 25, 2015

Arewa leaders tackle Igbo elders over Radio Biafra, MASSOB

The leadership of the Arewa Consultative Forum, has criticised elders from the South-East region, over renewed talk and agitations for the Biafra Republic. ACF Chairman, Alhaji Ibrahim Coomasie, berated Igbo leaders and elders for failing to nip in the bud, the secession attempts by ‘young Ndigbo elements’. Coomasie spoke at a press conference in Kaduna on... Read More

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August 23, 2015

Deaths recorded as Police clash with Biafra activists in Onitsha

Two persons, suspected to be members of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) were reportedly shot dead in Onitsha with four others, including a policeman, critically injured in a bloody clash between some MASSOB members and policemen. A source disclosed that the incident, which occurred on Saturday along Oguta Road... Read More

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August 18, 2015

Igbo women to use prayers to fight Ndigbo marginalization

The Igbo ethnic group feel marginalized, and their women have decided to turn to God, to ease their disgruntlement. After a MASSOB meeting in Onitsha, Anambra on Monday, Igbo women resolved to resort to prayers in their bid to get what they deserve from Nigeria. Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra,... Read More

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June 4, 2015

Asari Dokubo says MASSOB, Biafra are fighting for the same thing

Mujahid Dokubo-Asari, says his group, Niger Delta Volunteers Force and the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra have the same vision. While speaking with journalists in Owerri on Thursday, June 4, Dokubo stated that the two groups are fighting for self determination. He said: “There is no difference between the vision... Read More

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June 2, 2015

68 MASSOB members arrested for celebrating Biafra Day

68 members of Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, have been arrested by the Imo state police command for unlawful assemblage and procession. Their arrest was disclosed on Monday, June 1, by the Commissioner of Police in the state, Austin Evbakhavbokun. He said: “62 of the figure arrested had been... Read More

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May 18, 2015

MASSOB: Nigeria will disintegrate if Uwazuruike is arrested

by Ranti Joseph The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) is still mighty upset about the alleged plot by President-elect Muhammadu Buhari to arrest its leader, Ralph Uwazuruike. The group has warned that Nigeria will disintegrate if such threat is carried out adding that Buhari has no constitutional power to arrest him. Tony Nwodo... Read More

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May 5, 2015

MASSOB leader says Buhari plans to arrest him

by Ranti Joseph The leader of the Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Ralph Uwazuruike has raised an alarm that the incoming administration had perfected plans to arrest him any moment from now. He further alleged that the incoming administration was planning his arrest in order to keep him in prison custody... Read More

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March 14, 2015

MASSOB has deviated from its core purpose – APC says

by Ranti Joseph The All Progressives Congress (APC) spokesman in the South-East, Osita Okechukwu has dismissed the protest by the members of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) describing it as self-serving and part of the moves aimed at stopping the INEC from using the card reader for the... Read More

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February 19, 2015

Opinion: How to make Nigeria the winner in the upcoming elections

by Abdulrahman Dambazau How can Nigeria be the winner when the vast majority of people live in perpetual fear? Freedom from fear is not only a fundamental right in human security, but it also compliments the freedom from want. The theme “2015 Elections: How to make Nigeria the Winner” appears simple, but I found it... Read More

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August 2, 2013

Opinion: MASSOB – When the blind leads the blind

by Tochukwu Ezukanma He is neither a scholar nor an intellectual; a philosopher nor a deep thinker; a sophisticate nor a cosmopolite. He is a homespun boyish looking man, with an air of arrogance or the self-importance of a parvenu gloating in his new found prominence. Recently, Ralph Uwazurike, the leader of the Movement for... Read More

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June 12, 2013

Joe Igbokwe: June 12 – A historical necessity for Nigeria

by Joe Igbokwe …. the world knows about June 12, 1993 presidential election in Africa’s most populous country, the crisis, the pains, the agonies, the tears, the killings, the deaths, the chains of events that followed the annulments of that election,…. Alhaji Bashir Tofa, the Presidential candidate for the National Republican Convention (NRC) in 1993... Read More

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May 31, 2013

Have you met the Nasarawa swimming team? – and more, in today’s news roundup with Cheta Nwanze

by Cheta Nwanze ….the Land Use Act means is that we really own nothing except possibly the building which sits atop a given plot, and which can be pulled down at any time. That there is a huge disconnect between we, the people, and they, the leaders, is bleeding obvious in this land of ours.... Read More

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May 6, 2013

Okey Ndibe: Nigria is a nation at war with its people

by Okey Ndibe Nigeria has actually been in a state of war for several years now, but there appears a conspiracy to conceal that fact. Nigeria is crashing all around us and tottering towards a failed state. Yet, the custodians and squanderers of the country’s oil wealth in Abuja and elsewhere keep behaving as if... Read More

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February 10, 2013

Bodies floating in river are our members secretly killed by security agents – MASSOB (GRAPHIC IMAGE)

The Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has claimed that the bodies found floating on Ezu River, the boundary between Anambra and Enugu states, were their members arrested by security agencies in different parts of the state last year. According to MASSOB Director of Information, Uchenna Madu, the over 30 corpses found floating on... Read More

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December 4, 2012

Nigerians only have sex, and more in today’s news roundup with Cheta Nwanze

It is no surprise then that despite all the noise about Vision 20-20-20, our real economy is simply not growing. One thing that I will have to give to our forefathers is that sexually, they were out of control. Forget all those rumours those days being days of “decency”, “purity” and all that, those guys... Read More

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MASSOB declares that Buhari can’t stop Biafra

How MASSOB members were allegedly arrested today in Anambra churches

I wasn’t sent to Imo to kill MASSOB loyalists – Police Commissioner

Police arrest 22 MASSOB members from 4 Eastern states

Arewa leaders tackle Igbo elders over Radio Biafra, MASSOB

Deaths recorded as Police clash with Biafra activists in Onitsha

Igbo women to use prayers to fight Ndigbo marginalization

Asari Dokubo says MASSOB, Biafra are fighting for the same thing

68 MASSOB members arrested for celebrating Biafra Day

MASSOB: Nigeria will disintegrate if Uwazuruike is arrested

MASSOB leader says Buhari plans to arrest him

MASSOB has deviated from its core purpose – APC says

Opinion: How to make Nigeria the winner in the upcoming elections

Opinion: MASSOB – When the blind leads the blind

Joe Igbokwe: June 12 – A historical necessity for Nigeria

Have you met the Nasarawa swimming team? – and more, in today’s news roundup with Cheta Nwanze

Okey Ndibe: Nigria is a nation at war with its people

Bodies floating in river are our members secretly killed by security agents – MASSOB (GRAPHIC IMAGE)

Nigerians only have sex, and more in today’s news roundup with Cheta Nwanze

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