biafra at 50

Photos have emerged of deserted markets and roads in the eastern part of Nigeria in obedience to a sit-at-home call. A sit-at-home call was made by pro-Biafra groups, the Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) and the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The groups...

Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kane may be re-arrested as he on Saturday, May 27 flouted two key conditions of his bail. Part of Kanu’s bails conditions is that he must not hold rallies and must not be in a crowd of more than 10 people. He however went against this...

Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday spoke at the Biafra at 50 event held in Abuja. See full text of his speech below: GREATER TOGETHER THAN APART. The conveners of this event, the Yar’ Adua Memorial Centre, the Ford foundation and the Open Society initiative West Africa, have done...

Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has asked Nigerians to learn from the history of Nigeria’s civil war rather than beating the drums of a second civil war, saying while the wise learn from history, experience remains the best teacher for a fool. In a keynote address, “Greater Together than Apart”...