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  1. Streets Deserted in Owerri as IPOB’s Biafra Day Order Takes Effect

    Nigeria Streets Deserted in Owerri as IPOB’s Biafra Day Order Takes Effect

    Residents of Owerri, the Imo State capital, stayed indoors on May 30 in compliance with the sit-at-home order by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), issued to honour Biafra Remembrance Day. The city witnessed a near-total shutdown across key areas. Areas including Douglas, Wethedral, IMSU...
  2. Shops Shut, Schools Closed as Umuahia Marks Biafra Remembrance

    Nigeria Shops Shut, Schools Closed as Umuahia Marks Biafra Remembrance

    The city of Umuahia, Abia State’s capital, fell silent on May 30 as residents complied with the sit-at-home directive by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to mark Biafra Day, honouring those who died during the civil war. Shops, markets, motor parks, banks, and schools were completely...
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