Tag: IPOB
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Security alert in Abuja as Nnamdi Kanu faces trial for treasonable felony today
Security alert in Abuja as Nnamdi Kanu faces trial for treasonable felony today
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Security operatives bar Kanu’s lawyer, Igbo leaders, others from court premises
Security operatives on Wednesday barred Maxwell Opara, one of the lawyers of detained leader of the proscribed separatist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, from entering the Federal High Court in Abuja. Also barred from the courtroom include reporters, Igbo traditional leaders, as well as observers and activists. But other lawyers of Kanu…
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Setback for Uba as APC members decamps en masse in Aguata LGA to PDP, endorses Ozigbo
A few days to the governorship election in Anambra State, Valentine Ozigbo, the flag-bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gains momentum as the entire executives of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in his hometown dump the ruling party and join the PDP. In a power-packed ceremony held at Grand East Hotel in Awka on…
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What Happens in Anambra On Saturday? It Depends – Azu Ishiekwene
Just hours before voters in Anambra State decide the next governor, a party not on the ballot is getting serious attention.
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BREAKING: IPOB cancels one week sit-at-home directive in South East, asks Anambra residents to vote on Saturday
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has cancelled its one week sit-at-home order across the South-East.
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Sit-at-home threat to Anambra 2021: Abaribe, Chidoka, other Igbo leaders wade in
Barely just 48hours to the November 6, Anambra governorship election, key Igbo leadership voices, including the former Aviation Minister, Chief Osita Chidoka; the
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How Soldiers killed four, foiled IPOB/ESN attack on security operatives in Anambra
The Nigerian Army has revealed that its soldiers on internal security operations in the South East have foiled an attempt by members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra/ Eastern Security Network (IPOB/ESN) to attack security operatives deployed at Ekwulobia Round About in Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State and killed four of them.…
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Army kills four IPOB gunmen, recovers arms, vehicles [PHOTO]
Troops of 82 Division of the Nigerian Army, conducting “Exercise Golden Dawn” in the South-East, have neutralised four gunmen of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra/Eastern Security Network (IPOB/ESN) at Nnobi in Anambra. The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig.-Gen. Onyema Nwachukwu, disclosed this in a statement on Saturday in Abuja. Nwachukwu said the gunmen were…
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Boko Haram, bandits, IPOB frustrating development in Nigeria, Malami tells UN
The Attorney- General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami SAN, said on Thursday that the federal government was using the monies budgeted for developmental projects to fight the threats posed by “activities of the Boko Haram, bandits and secessionists” groups including the Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB). Malami disclosed this when he received…
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UN condemns illegal arrest of Kanu in Nairobi, alleged torture
The United Nations has raised eyebrows over the arrest of the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) Mazi Nnamdi Kanu by the Department of State Services (DSS) and his alleged torture while in custody. The UN’s position was contained in its Mandates of the Special Rapporteur on Torture and other cruel, inhuman or…