Court declares IPOB ban null and void, Kanu awarded N8bn damages

Enugu State High Court, Nigeria, presided over by Justice A. O. Onovo, on Thursday, declared the proscription of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) by the South-East Governors’ Forum as illegal, unconstitutional, and null and void. In 2017, the South-East Governors Forum, led by former Gov David Umahi of Ebonyi State, proscribed IPOB activities. The […]

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United Nations alarmed by alleged torture, ill-treatment meted out to Kanu by Nigerian and Kenyan govts

United Nations (UN) has expressed concern over the arrest of the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, and his continous detention and alleged torture while in the Department of State Services (DSS) custody. This was contained in UN’s Mandates of the Special Rapporteur on Torture and other cruel, inhuman or […]

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Nigeria’s DSS prevents Kanu from signing consent forms for UK legal and consular assistance —Lawyer

In a statement on Monday, one of the counsels for the detained IPOB leader, Aloy Ejimakor, said Nigeria’s Department of State Services (DSS) has stopped the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, from signing the two consent forms, one by a UK legal team and the other for consular […]

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Kanu and Ighoho: Buhari beckoning on crisis to elongate his tenure, By SKC Ogbonnia

The abduction of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), and the recent terrorist attack on the leader of the movement for Odudua Nation, Sunday Adeyemo (aka Sunday Igboho), by the Muhammadu Buhari regime, did not come as a surprise. In a recent piece, calling for the removal of the president from […]

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Igboho, Kanu, Kimathi and betrayals on the Kenyan soil, By Festus Adedayo

The claim that Kenya was where Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB) was arrested and extradited to Nigeria had better not be true. Kenya? While Nigeria has stubbornly but ostensibly hidden the identity of its accomplice nation in the crude and gangsteric abduction saga, the United Kingdom, whose nationality Kanu holds, […]

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Kanu was detained, tortured by Kenya for eight days before handed over to Nigeria ―Lead counsel

The Indigenous People of Biafra’s (IPOB) lead counsel, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has said that Nnamdi Kanu was arrested by the Kenyan Government before he was handed over to the Department of State Services (DSS). The counsel stated this while giving an update of the case on Friday evening on Twitter. Ejiofor wrote, “My client, Mazi Nnamdi […]

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IPOB replies Garba Shehu, says its leader, Kanu is the one refusing Buhari’s inducement

Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has on Thursday said that the Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, was wooing its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, with a huge bribe to drop the Biafra struggle. Media and Publicity Secretary of the secessionist group, Emma Powerful, disclosed this in a statement in Awka, Anambra State. Emma Powerful described as preposterous the […]

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IPOB leader, Kanu to give live broadcast on Sunday -Lawyer

Legal counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the indigenous people of Biafra (IPOB), Mr. Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has confirmed that his client who was allegedly assaulted by the Nigerian soldiers, is alive. In a statement obtained by newsmen Saturday afternoon, Ejiofor revealed that he has been able to speak with the IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu in […]

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