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    Metro Nigerian Army Gives Update on Nnmadi Kanu

    The Director, Army Public Relations, Brig. Gen. Sani Usman, has maintained that family of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu knows where Kanu is hiding. Usman urged Nigerians to ask the younger brother and lawyer to the IPOB leader, Ifeanyi Ejiofor of Kanu’s...
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    Metro Biafra: UK Urged To Extradite Nnamdi Kanu

    The Advocate of Social Justice for All has threatened to occupy the embassy of United Kingdom, if the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu was not extradited to Nigeria. The group in a statement by its Executive Director, Asongo Venatius, said it was disappointed to learn...
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    Metro Biafra: IPOB Is An Igbo Project And It Is Being Financed By Them - Junaid Mohammed

    Outspoken former lawmaker, Junaid Muhammed has insisted that the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) is an 'Igbo project'. He also added that the group is being financed by Igbos Junaid, who insisted that IPOB is a terrorist group, said he does not care whether the Southeast Governor support...
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    Metro IPOB Set To Drag Buratai, Uzor Kalu To Court Over Nnamdi Kanu's Disappearance

    The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has threatened to drag former Abia State Governor, Orji Kalu alongside the Chief Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai over the disappearance of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. The pro-Biafra group explained that its decision to institute legal action against both men...
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    Metro Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu Wants to Negotiate With Nigerian Govt - Lawyer

    Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has asked to negotiate with the Nigerian government over the current agitation for Biafra, his lawyers, Ifeanyi Ejiofor and Amoebi Nzelu, have stated. “Nnamdi Kanu is not averse to a political solution in resolving his present...
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    Metro Biafra: IPOB Hold Secret Meetings, Wear Black To Mark Independence Day

    Leaders and members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra in the South-East have been holding secret meetings to avoid arrest by the military and other security agencies in the region. The leaders also asked their members to wear black on Sunday (today) to mark Nigeria’s Independence...
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    Metro IPOB: Northern Traders Suspend Business In South East

    The leadership of the Northern Multifarious Traders Union of Nigeria (NMTUN), has urged its members across the 17 states of the North to suspend their visits to Aba market in Abia State and Onitsha market in Anambra State especially, and the entire South-East until further notice. The Chairman...
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    Metro How Nnamdi Kanu is Destroying Businesses in Igboland - Orji Kalu

    Prominent Nigerian businessman and former governor of Abia state, Orji Uzor Kalu, believes Nnamdi Kanu and the Biafra agitation are having an adverse effect on Igboland. "If Kanu had not proved stubborn but listened to advice and kept to the rules of the court, we won’t be where we are now."...
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    Metro Biafra: South East Governors Never Declared IPOB A Terrorist Organization - Gov Ikpeazu

    Abia state Governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has said that South-East Governors only banned the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), but did not declare it a terrorist organization. He stated this while speaking on The Osasu Show, where he also explained that the Governors only proscribed the activities...
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    Metro UK Asks Nigerian Govt to Produce Nnamdi Kanu

    The United Kingdom has sent an inquiry to the Nigerian government to clarify the whereabouts of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. According to the Press Officer, UK high commission in Nigeria, Joe Abuku, the inquiry followed reports that Mr. Kanu had been missing...
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    Politics Nnamdi Kanu: We Support Buhari's Military Action on IPOB – 36 State Speakers

    Speakers of the 36 states have passed a motion supporting President Muhammadu Buhari’s use of security agencies to checkmate activities of Biafra agitators. In a special session that took place at the Imo state House of Assembly, the Majority leader, Lugard Osuji, presented the motion which was...
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    Politics Nnamdi Kanu: What We Don't Want IPOB To Do – Presidency

    The Presidency on Friday said the proscription of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, under the leadership of Nnamdi Kanu was to stop them from 'hurting themselves'. President Muhammadu Buhari’s Personal Assistant on Social Media, Lauretta Onochie stated this on her social media account on...
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    Metro Nnamdi Kanu Not In Our Custody – Army Sources

    Authoritative sources from the Nigerian Army have told The PUNCH that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, is not in military custody. The sources, from the army headquarters, Abuja, and the 82 Division headquarters, Enugu State, which coordinates Operation Python Dance...
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    Metro Rogue Turkish Diplomat Erkahraman, Appointed As IPOB Ambassador To The Middle East and Asia

    The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has announced outspoken Turkish citizen, Mr. Abdulkadir Erkahraman as its official representative on international relations in the Middle East and Asia. The group described Erkahraman as the current President of International Nations Commercial...
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    Politics FG Rejects US Position On IPOB

    The federal government has described as “unfortunate and unacceptable” the position of the US government on the declaration of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) as a terrorist group. The US embassy in Nigeria had said under the laws of its country, the Biafra group cannot be declared a...
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    Metro IPOB Members Decamping To Other Separatist Groups – Federalist Movement

    A group, under the umbrella of Federalist Movement of Nigeria has stated that members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) are decamping to other separatist groups since the court declared it a terrorist group. The group therefore called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to immediately...
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    Politics What We Discussed With Buhari About IPOB – Senator Ekweremadu

    Senators from the South East on Tuesday met with President Muhammadu Buhari over the tension generated in the region as a result of the activities of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. The Senators, who were led by the Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu said the South East zone...
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    Metro Please Release Nnamdi Kanu's Corpse - Family Begs Nigerian Army

    The younger brother of the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has begged the Nigerian Army to release the corpse of the secessionist leader if he has been killed The brother, speaking with newsmen, said no one knows where Kanu has been since their home was invaded...
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    Politics Biafra: Senators, South-east Governors To Meet Buhari Over IPOB

    Reports say that the leadership of the Senate and governors from South East are to meet President Muhammadu Buhari on ways to resolve the crises emanating from the series of ethnic agitations. The senators’ resolve to meet with the executive was reached on Tuesday at its resumption after...
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    Politics What Senators Told Abaribe About Nnamdi Kanu, IPOB Yesterday

    South east senators were reportedly questioned by some of their colleagues for giving tacit support to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). According to Daily Trust, the accusations were made at a closed session when the Senate reconvened yesterday after an extended annual break. The...
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