Ngozi Orabueze, a staunch loyalist of separatist leader Simon Ekpa, has declared that the sit-at-home observed on Mondays in the Southeast should continue, despite Ekpa’s recent arrest by Finnish authorities. Orabueze, who identifies herself as the Chief of Staff in the Biafra Republic Government in Exile (BRGIE), reaffirmed her support for the controversial protest action. … Continue reading Simon Ekpa’s supporters to observe sit-at-home across Southeast Nigeria
Former Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, has expressed hope that President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government will release Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Abaribe expressed hope that Tinubu’s government would release Kanu in the interest of national unity and cohesion. Kanu has been locked up since he was arrested in … Continue reading Abaribe: IPOB leader to regain freedom soon
The lead counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Ifeanyi Ejiofor, on Tuesday, said the leader of the group, Nnamdi Kanu, has accepted verdict of the Supreme Court against him. MEZIESBLOG recalls that the apex court on December 15 set aside a judgment by the lower court that dismissed the terrorism charges against Kanu. A statement … Continue reading What Nnamdi Kanu told IPOB lawyer after Supreme Court ruling
The Presidency on Tuesday denied reports claiming that Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo State “blocked” President Bola Tinubu from releasing Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, described the reports as fake news. In a statement he released, Onanuga explained that Tinubu never … Continue reading Tinubu never accused Gov Uzodinma of hindering IPOB leader’s release – Presidency
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has warned the apex Igbo sociocultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, to be careful not to stand in the way of Igbos agitating for Biafra. IPOB insisted that the group remains resolute on its clamour for Biafra referendum. Emma Powerful, the spokesman of IPOB, issued the warning while reacting to the … Continue reading IPOB warns Ohanaeze over Biafra referendum
Detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has told the Federal Government that he will not beg for his release after being cleared by Justice Binta Nyako of a Federal High Court in Abuja. This was contained in a letter dated August 25, 2023, and signed by Kanu’s lead counsel, Mike … Continue reading Nnamdi Kanu: I Won’t Beg for My Freedom
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has accused the Supreme Court of subverting the course of justice against its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. IPOB accused the Supreme Court of using the instrumentality of adjournment against Kanu. The spokesman of IPOB, Emma Powerful, said the separatist group was disappointed and bewildered over the decision of the Supreme … Continue reading IPOB: Supreme Court subverting justice in Nnamdi Kanu’s appeal
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has warned against the continued detention of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, stressing that such an action would sink Nigeria. IPOB’s spokesman, Emma Powerful, issued the warning in response to a call by the Coalition of Northern Group, CNG, urging President Bola Tinubu not to release Kanu. Powerful described the … Continue reading IPOB warns Tinubu against detaining Nnamdi Kanu
The Federal High Court in Abuja has refused to entertain any further charge against the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, pending the Supreme Court’s ruling on his bail. Justice Binta Nyako said the court lacks the jurisdiction to entertain any further charge against Kanu, in view of the judgment … Continue reading Court declines to entertain further charges against IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu
The lead counsel of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, Mike Ozekhome, has warned against the continued detention of the Biafra agitator. Ozekhome said Nigeria would disintegrate if Kanu is not released from custody soon despite courts. He issued the warning during a meeting with Igbo leaders in Atlanta, … Continue reading Nigeria may disintegrate if Buhari administration holds IPOB leader prisoner – Ozekhome
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