The Nigeria Police Force has dismissed calls for the prescription of the Special Anti-robbery Squad (SARS). Background: Nigerians had taken to Twitter to protest the alleged human rights abuses by SARS officials. Using the hashtag #Endsars, they accused SARS of maltreating and torturing innocent citizens at will. What the police said: While speaking to TheCable on... Read More

September 27, 2017

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What S’East governors will do to outlawed IPOB members – Umahi

Ebonyi State governor and Chairman of the South-East Governors Forum, David Umahi has said the forum will rehabilitate outlawed members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Umahi made the declaration in Ezillo, Ishielu Local Government Area of Ebonyi State on Tuesday during the activities marking the ‘2017 Ebonyi Peace Day.’ What happened: The forum had... Read More

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September 25, 2017

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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 Coordinator of MACBAN, Alhaji Garus Gololo said this in an interview with PUNCH in Makurdi. Why it matters: Senate President Bukola Saraki had faulted the... Read More

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Bukola Saraki, herdsmen, IPOB, proscription, statement

September 22, 2017

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Vacate proscription order against us | IPOB tells court

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has urged the Federal High Court in Abuja to vacate an order proscribing it. What happened: The court on Wednesday had proscribed the activities of the group and declared it a terrorist organisation. Before then, the South East Governors’ Forum had proscribed the group. What is happening: IPOB’s leader,... Read More

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September 22, 2017

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Why proscription of IPOB was necessary – Ohanaeze

The Youth wing of the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Ohanaeze Youth Council Worldwide has said it supports the proscription of the activities of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The group said this in a statement signed by he National President, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Deputy National President, Dr Arthur Obiora, Secretary General, Mazi Okwu Nnabuike, Dr. Kingsley Dozie and... Read More

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September 21, 2017

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What Buhari’s ‘proscription’ of IPOB means

After the Minister of Information Lai Muhammed revealed on Wednesday that President Muhammadu Buhari has begun the proscription of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) secessionist group, Google search engine saw a spike in searches for the meaning of ‘proscription.’ Quite understandably, the word ‘proscription’ is more or less a legal jargon and may be... Read More

South-East governors are after their selfish interest – IPOB

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has berated south-east governors over their proscription of the activities of the organisation in the region. IPOB said the action taken by the governors showed that they were disloyal. The group said this in a statement signed by its media and publicity secretary, Comrade Emma Powerful on Saturday. It... Read More

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#EndSARS: They are doing very well | Police dismiss calls for proscription of SARS

What S’East governors will do to outlawed IPOB members – Umahi

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

Vacate proscription order against us | IPOB tells court

Why proscription of IPOB was necessary – Ohanaeze

What Buhari’s ‘proscription’ of IPOB means

South-East governors are after their selfish interest – IPOB

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