Tag: IPOB
-
Biafra Day: Police tell Imo residents to disregard IPOB’s Sit-at-Home order
The Imo state police command has urged residents of Imo state to ignore sit-at-home order issued by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to commemorate Biafran Day and honour the fallen heroes who died fighting for the actualization of Biafran State.
-
IPOB insists on May 30 Biafra Heroes Rememberance Day
The Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB) has said there is no going back on its decision to commemorate Biafra Day in the South-East on May 30.
-
Troops neturalise IPOB/ESN commander, 3 others in Imo
Troops of the Joint Task Force Operation ‘UDO KA’, have neutralised four members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), including a commander of the group’s armed Eastern Security Network (ESN) in Imo. Lt.-Col. Jonah Unuakhalu, Spokesman for Task Force, said in a statement on Tuesday in
-
Nnamdi Kanu: Lawyer demands ‘Fair hearing before trial’ as court fixes May 20 for judgment
The lead counsel to the , leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB) Alloy Ejimakor has called for “fair hearing safeguards” for his client. The lawyer said that his condition should be met before Kanu’s trial for terrorism begins. Recall that Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court had fixed May 20, 2024,…
-
Court threatens to adjourn Nnamdi Kanu’s trial indefinitely
A Federal High court, Abuja, on Wednesday, threatened to adjourn the trial of leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, indefinitely. Justice Binta Nyako made this known after Kanu’s lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, told the court that the legal team was not ready for the trial.
-
Police raid IPOB/ESN hideout in Enugu, neutralise 2, recover firearm, ammunition
The Police Command in Enugu State says it has raided an Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its Eastern Security Network (ESN) criminal hideouts in Akwuke axis of Enugu metropolis. The police operatives, however, met with resistance from the renegades, who
-
DSS confisticates Nnamdi Kanu’s legal document, IPOB lawyer alleges
Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Aloy Ejimakor, has alleged that the operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) seized a particular legal document from him. Ejimakor said he took a “critical” legal document to Kanu for review at the DSS headquarters on Monday, but the secret…
-
Nigerian Govt spends N800m to bring Nnamdi Kanu to court –Kanu’s Family alleges
Concerns have been raised by the family of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, over his deteriorating health condition.
-
Defense Headquarters declare IPOB’s Ekpa, 96 others wanted
One of the leaders of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Simon Ekpa has been declared wanted by the Defence Headquarters in Abuja, the Nigeria Capital. Ekpa’s name was among other 96 wanted persons on the list published on the Military’s website.
-
Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s appeal on unlawful arrest, detention
The Court of Appeal on Monday dismissed the appeal filed by Felix Okonkwo, one of the lawyers to the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu over his unlawful arrest and detention