Nnamdi Kanu

October 5, 2016

The YNaija Tracklist: Buhari rejected Boko Haram’s N1.7trn ransom for Chibok girls | IPOB heads to ECOWAS court over continued detention of Nnamdi Kanu | Court orders arrest of ex-Gombe gov. Goje over N25bn fraud

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. Buhari rejected Boko Haram’s N1.7trn ransom for Chibok girls – YNaija IPOB heads to ECOWAS court over continued detention of Nnamdi Kanu – YNaija Court orders arrest of ex-Gombe gov. Goje over N25bn fraud – YNaija Dalung: FG to concession Abuja, Lagos stadiums – YNaija More presidential jets... Read More

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October 5, 2016

IPOB heads to ECOWAS court over continued detention of Nnamdi Kanu

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) says it is taking the case of the continued detention of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu to the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) court, Vanguard reports. In a statement signed on Tuesday by its Media and Publicity Secretary, Mr. Emma Powerful, IPOB said it taking the decision “to seek justice... Read More

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September 26, 2016

Just In: Another Judge withdraws from Nnamdi Kanu’s case

Another judge of the Federal High Court in Abuja, Justice John Tsoho has withdrawn from the trial of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The first judge in the case, Ahmed Mohammed had withdrawn from the case in 2015 after Kanu said he has no confidence in him. Kanu has... Read More

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IPOB

September 23, 2016

We won’t allow you breakdown law and order, Police tells IPOB

The Rivers and Anambra states commands of the Nigeria Police Force have warned the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to stop plans of carrying out their protest scheduled for September 23 (today). IPOB had planned to protest the continuous detention of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu and has called for restricted movement throughout the S/South and... Read More

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IPOB

September 22, 2016

No going back on Friday’s protest for Nnamdi Kanu – IPOB

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has said it would still hold a worldwide protest on September 23 against the incarceration of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. In a statement by its spokesperson, Emma Powerful, the group said it would not back down, while urging Igbo’s to observe the protest. “As we make our positive statement... Read More

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September 22, 2016

IPOB threat sends Anglican bishops packing from Anambra

The Bishops of the Church of Nigeria (Anglican communion) on Wednesday abruptly ended its meeting which was scheduled to hold for 5 days. According to Punch, this was because of the threat issued by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) that it would be holding a sit-at-home protest on September 23 against the detention of its... Read More

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September 18, 2016

Nnamdi Kanu is critically ill, suffering from persistent cough – IPOB

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) says its leader Nnamdi Kanu is currently critically ill in Kuje prison. According to the group it got wind of Kanu’s illness from his lawyers who paid him a visit in prison recently. In a statement issued by its Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, on Saturday, the group says Kanu... Read More

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September 14, 2016

Kanu’s deteriorating health in prison is a blatant lie, says IPOB faction

The Re-branded Indigenous People of Biafra (TRIPOB), a splinter group of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) led by Nnamdi Kanu has said the embattled leader’s claim of being unwell in prison was a lie. In a statement by its spokesperson, Chima “Phillip Effiong” Osuji on Tuesday, the group claimed it visited Kuje Prison and found out the... Read More

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September 6, 2016

Nnamdi Kanu is ‘His Excellency, President of Biafra’ inside Kuje Prison – Charles Okah

Charles Okah, the mastermind of the October 1, 2010 bombing has said that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, is usually addressed as ‘His Excellency, President of Biafra,’ by some inmates. Okah, who is also an inmate of the same prison, made the revelation on Monday in a statement, according... Read More

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September 6, 2016

The YNaija Tracklist: Saudi rolls out new rules for pilgrim | Buhari will punish corrupt cabinet members | Part-time legislators aren’t effective

From the papers this morning- a Tracklist PDP denies shutting official Twitter handle – YNaija Konduga IDPs return home after 3 years – YNaija Amaechi says that President Buhari won’t spare cabinet members in fight against corruption – YNaija Charles Okah: Nnamdi Kanu is ‘His Excellency, President of Biafra’ inside Kuje Prison – YNaija APC says... Read More

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September 2, 2016

Buhari, DSS created false divisions within group – IPOB

The Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB) has accused President Muhammadu Buhari and the Department of State Services (DSS) of being amateurish in its effort to cause confusion in the group by creating false divisions or factions of IPOB, saying that the misadventure would backfire. This is contained in a statement jointly signed on Wednesday by Spokespersons... Read More

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August 30, 2016

‘Kuje prison unrest was an attempt to eliminate Nnamdi Kanu’| IPOB, MASSOB

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (‎MASSOB) have claimed that the altercation between inmates and prison officials at the Kuje medium prison was an attempt to eliminate Radio Biafra Director, Nnamdi Kanu. In an interview with The Nation, the Abia State Coordinator of MASSOB, Comrade Anayochukwu Okpara said... Read More

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August 28, 2016

Why we disowned Nnamdi Kanu | One Biafra group trashes another Biafra group

The Reformed Indigenous People of Biafra (RE-IPOB) on Sunday said the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, and its factional group, the Rebranded Indigenous People of Biafra (TRIPOB) have betrayed the Biafran struggle. The group in a statement by its spokesperson Ikemba Biafra it disowned the duo for collecting money from local... Read More

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August 25, 2016

Roundup: All the ways Biafra agitators have ramped up in the past week

by Roqeebah Olaoniye While the rest of the country might have been focused on other things, a lot has been going on in secessionist news. Accusations The Movement for Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), on Monday accused the federal government and the British police of connivance to jail a London-based Biafra activist, Yagozie Emmanuel,... Read More

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August 24, 2016

‘We will burn the Biafra flag on October 1’ | IPOB splits, faction emerges

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has disintegrated as a faction of the group, The Re-branded Indigenous People of Biafra (TRIOPOB) as emerged following accusations of inflexibility against embattled IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu. Spokesperson of TRIOPOB, Chima Phillip Effiong Osuji, said the splinter group emerged at an emergency meeting convened by some disaffected members of IPOB on... Read More

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August 18, 2016

No dialogue with FG until Nnamdi Kanu is released – IPOB

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Wednesday said it would not engage in any dialogue with the Federal Government until its leader, Nnamdi Kanu is released. The group said this in a statement released by its spokeperson, Emma Powerful in Awka on Wednesday. The group described the continued detention of Kanu as an impunity... Read More

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August 16, 2016

IPOB fires back at MEND, says Nnamdi Kanu will never renounce Biafra

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has fired back at the Movement for the Emancipation of Biafra, MEND, for claiming that embattled IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu secretly agreed to denounce Biafra in exchange for his freedom. In a statement released on Monday and signed by Chika Edoziem of its Europe branch, the group said it... Read More

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August 15, 2016

MEND dares Nnamdi Kanu to publicly denounce Biafra

The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has said embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu had secretly accepted to renounce the Biafra struggle in exchange for his freedom. MEND said this in a statement released by its spokesperson, Jomo Gbomo on Monday, stating that Kanu’s agitation for the... Read More

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August 12, 2016

Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu ‘sacks lawyers’ for disowning Avengers

Embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB on Friday sacked his lawyers over utterances they made in a press conference earlier in the day. The lawyers- Ifeanyi Ejiofor and Amoebi Nzelu had said Nnamdi Kanu was ready to negotiate terms of his release with the Federal Government. They also said the IPOB leader... Read More

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August 12, 2016

IPOB commends Attorney-General over release of its members

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has commended the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), for ordering the release of some of its members who were arrested during a protest in Abia State. The commendation was made via a statement on Thursday by its Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful. The group... Read More

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Biafra: Only death can stop me – Nnamdi Kanu

Embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has said he would continue to struggle for the actualisation of the independence of Biafra, stressing that only death can stop him. Kanu stated this while reacting to a statement credited to Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta, MEND, where the group claimed... Read More

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InCaseYouMissedIt: FG may release Nnamdi Kanu, Okah brothers

The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), on Saturday, announced that the federal government has agreed to free Nnmadi Kanu, Obi Nwabueze, Charles and Henry Okah as well as other pro-Biafra agitators if they renounce their agitations. According to a statement by MEND’s spokesperson, Jomo Gbomo, said that the Edmund Ebiware, who is currently... Read More

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‘Our members are now living in fear because of DSS harassment’ – IPOB

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has condemned the constant harassment and arrest of innocent people by the Department of State Services (DSS) under the pretense that they are IPOB members. IPOB, in a statement released by its Media and Publicity Officer, Emma Powerful, called the attention of the international community to the harassment and... Read More

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‘Leave Nnamdi Kanu, Peter Obi, Ekwueme out of your dirty schemes’ | Igbo youths unhappy with media reports

The Igbo Youth Movement (IYM) has warned politicians in the area to desist from dragging the names of Nnamdi Kanu, Alex Ekwueme and Peter Obi “into their dirty and imaginary dream world.’’ The group, in a statement released by its founder, Elliot Uko, described the attempt by some politicians to cause disagreement between the aforementioned... Read More

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Dele Agekameh: The Niger Delta stand-off

by Dele Agekameh As is well known, even the greatest wars ever fought on earth ended at a conference table. Sometimes, it comes after avoidable deaths and destruction of human and material resources. That seems to be the case in the Niger Delta where many weeks after embarking on indiscriminate destruction of key oil facilities,... Read More

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Pro-Biafrans are celebrating something today

While Nigerians marked Democracy Day on May 29, pro-Biafrans from all over the world are expected to celebrate the fallen heroes and heroines of Biafra on Monday, May 30. A “peaceful remembrance march” will be held in Anambra for those who died during the Biafra/ Nigeria civil war of 1967 to 1970 and those who... Read More

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Appeal Court says no bail for Biafra leader, Nnamdi Kanu

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has today, dismissed the appeal of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu and his co-accused for bail. Kanu has been in the custody of the Federal Government since December 2015 when he was arrested by operative of the Department of State Services. He is currently being... Read More

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IPOB is now friends with Niger Delta Avengers and Egbesu Water Lions

The two newly revamped militant groups in the Niger Delta, the Niger Delta Avengers and the the Red Egbesu Water Lions now have an ally in the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). This follows the ultimatum given to the Federal Government for the unconditional release of Nnamdi Kanu and the former national security adviser, Col.... Read More

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These are the 13 states Biafra agitators want from Nigeria

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has revealed the number of states said to be a part of the Republic of Biafra, if they break away from Nigeria. The IPOB has also declared that Biafra is not for Igbo-speaking people as there are other people who do not speak Igbo but are part of the... Read More

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5 reasons why IPOB is happy with President Buhari

That the Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB) would claim to be genuinely happy with President Muhammadu Buhari is just as unlikely as snow falling in Lagos, not with the continued detention of their leader, Nnamdi Kanu. However, in a sarcastic twist, the group has declared that it is happy with President Buhari’s style of governance... Read More

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