Tag: Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)

BREAKING: DSS Releases Nnamdi Kanu To Meet Personal Doctors

ADEOLA YUSUF

For the first time since he was incarcerated two years ago, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, met with his personal physicians in an Abuja hospital outside the facility of the Department of State Services (DSS) on Saturday. Ifeanyi Ejiofor, Kanu’s lead counsel, disclosed this in a tweet on Sunday. The human rights lawyer tweeted: “Sequel to our avowed assurance to always keep Ezigbo UmuChineke abreast of pertinent happenings especially with Onyendu’s health status, welfare and update on his legal matters, we are pleased to inform you…

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Blacklist Them, Nigeria Asks Google to Delete IPOB, Terrorists’ Clips

Abibat Babalola

“Channels and emails containing names of proscribed groups and their affiliates should not be allowed on Google platforms,” the Nigerian Government has said as it sought collaboration with the global internet company to curb the excesses of subversive YouTube channels, being used to spread hate speech and misinformation against Nigeria. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, stated this on Thursday during a courtesy call on him by a delegation from Google in Abuja. Some of the proscribed groups are the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Bandits groups…

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CAN Reacts As IPOB Warns Pastor Kumuyi Over S’East Crusade

Abibat Babalola

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has reacted to riot act read to General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, William Kumuyi, over his planned crusade in the southeastern part of Nigeria. Platforms Africa reports that the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has asked Kumuyi to cancel the crusade in southeast due to the activities of ‘Unknown Gunmen’. READ ALSO: African Church Model Grammar School Wins N1m Caleb Varsity Debate Contest Spokesperson for CAN, Adebayo Oladeji, however appealed to IPOB, saying the planned crusade is “a blessing” to the…

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It’s dangerous of Nigerian Govt to confuse South East for IPOB – Ezekwesili

Precious Ibekwe

  “That video of @HQNigerianArmy @PoliceNG marching worshippers in Enugu out of church is tragic,” says Ezekwesili     Nigerian former Presidential Candidate, Oby Ezekwesili, has declared that it is dangerous of Nigerian Government to confuse the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) for South East (people). Ezekwesili, also a former Minister of Education in the country, who on Tuesday took to her Twitter handle to say this, demanded that President Muhammadu Buhari should put an end to insecurity in the South East states. In a Twitter thread, Ezekwesili pointed…

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