Tag: Nnamdi Kanu
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Spare your enemy, he might become your saviour – Owei Lakemfa
By Owei Lakemfa BRITONS hugged themselves and celebrated Monday, July 19, 2021 “Freedom Day” as the eclectic Boris Johnson government eased COVID-19 restrictions. That day, a dark sturdy man with tribal marks was led away from the Cadjèhoun Airport in Cotonou, Benin Republic. He had lost his freedom, and an uncertain future awaited him. The…
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Nnamdi Kanu fires Biafra radio broadcaster from detention
Leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has relieved Mazi Simon Ekpa of his appointment as Biafra radio broadcaster over failure to follow laid down rules of operation. TheNewsGuru.com, TNG reports that Kanu who was recently rearrested and awaiting trial is still in the custody of the Department of State Security Service…
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We want to know how Nnamdi Kanu was arrested – UK tells Nigerian govt
The United Kingdom (UK) has asked the Nigerian government to explain the circumstances surrounding the arrest of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). According to Reuters, Tariq Ahmad, junior minister at Britain’s foreign office, says the UK wants Nigeria to explain how Kanu was arrested. “We are seeking clarification from the…
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Offer Sunday Igboho, Kanu amnesty-Ladoja to FG
Former Oyo Governor Senator Rashidi Ladoja on Tuesday urged the Federal Government to give self- acclaimed Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo aka Sunday Igboho and leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu amnesty. He warned that more of Igboho and Kanu will emerge if government does not handle the duo carefully.…
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Nnamdi Kanu fighting just course using wrong approach – Edwin Clark
The South south region will not be a part of the Republic of Biafra when actualised, an elder statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, has said. He said the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) was wrong by including the region as part of Biafra land. According to him, detained IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu is fighting for a…
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Biafra will be the best country in the world with Nnamdi Kanu – Rita Edochie
Nigerian veteran actress, Rita Edochie has expressed hope of actualization of Biafra as a country, saying it will be the best country in the world. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the Anambra State born veteran Nollywood star stated this on Sunday via her official Instagram profile. Edochie was commenting on Obi Cubana’s burial of his mother when…
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I am too occupied to be involved; Ngige blasts IPOB, others linking him to Nnamdi Kanu’s re-arrest, trial
Minister of Labour and Employment Chris Ngige has asked the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) to stop linking him to the re-arrest of their leader, Nnamdi Kanu. Ngige said as the Chief Labour Officer, he lacked the time to meddle into security and diplomatic matters, which clearly fall within the mandate of the Nigerian Security…
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I may die before trial, Nnamdi Kanu raises alarm over worsening health
Detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has filed an application before the Federal High Court in Abuja, wherein he lamented that he might die in the custody of the Department of State Service, DSS if nothing was done to urgently address his deteriorating health condition. Kanu, in the application…
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FG speaks on Ohanaeze Ndigbo’s request to monitor Nnamdi Kanu’s trial
Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN has welcomed the formation of a legal team by Ohanaeze Ndigbo to monitor the proceedings at the trial of the self-acclaimed IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, a move which is in line with the doctrine of the right of fair hearing rooted in…