Tag: sit-at-home order
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Senate wants extradition of Simon Ekpa over sit-at-home orders
T he Senate has urged the Federal Government to collaborate with the Finish government to extradite Simon Ekpa for prosecution, given his alleged roles in persistent “sit–at–home orders and killings in the South-East. The senate resolution was sequel to the consideration and adoption of a motion
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Tension grips South – East/ South over IPOB sit – at – home order
Many parts of South Eastern Nigeria and Delta State in the South-South have been gripped with new tension as a sit-at-home order by IPOB is taking effect. TheNewsGuru.com notes that the order took a different dimension in Owerri, Imo State as residents and traders scampered for safety out of fear of attack by suspected gunmen.…
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What Nnamdi Kanu told me during visit – Soludo
Anambra State Governor, Chukwuma Soludo says the detained leader of proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu is unhappy with the killings and enforcement of the protracted sit-at-home order in the South-East. The order has always been enforced by groups claiming to act on his behalf.
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Soldiers kill one suspected IPOB member in Abia state
A gunman suspected to be a member of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has been killed by operatives of 14 Brigade Army Headquarters in Ohafia, Abia State. Findings show that the incident happened in the Uratta area of the Enugu-Aba-Port Harcourt Expressway on Wednesday
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2023 elections: Igbos need a new approach to earn our votes-Oluwo of Iwo
Oba Abdulrosheed Adewale Akanbi the Oluwo of Iwo, has declared that he can trust any Igbo aspirant with the Presidency of Nigeria. Oluwo made his position known at a time the South-East is demanding that it’s high time to have an Igbo president in the country.
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Ebonyi government distance self from IPOB sit-at-home order, Instructs markets, parks to open
The Ebonyi Government has directed markets, parks and business premises to disregard the sit-at-home order on Tuesday, Jan. 19 by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The group had issued a sit-at-home order in solidarity with its Leader, Nnamdi Kanu, whose case comes up from Jan. 18 to Jan. 20. Kanu is accused of…
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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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Senator Nnamani bares mind on sit-at-home order in South East
Senator Nnamani bares mind on sit-at-home order in South East
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IPOB sit-at-home order: Gunmen attack Anambra police station, cart away arms
Gunmen on Monday reportedly attacked Nnewi Police Area Command, Anambra State, carting away some arms. The incident, which witnessed heavy shootings between the gunmen and Police, caused pandemonium amongst residents of the industrial city. According to reports, the gunmen, who stormed the area around noon with seven vehicles, engaged the Police in a gun duel…
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Ignore IPOB’s sit-at-home order, Imo government tells residents
The Imo State Government on Thursday urged residents of the state to ignore a sit-at-home order by the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on May 29 and May 30. The Commissioner for Information and Strategy of the state, Mr Declan Emelumba, said this while briefing newsmen in Owerri on Thursday. Emelumba urged residents of…