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In a joint statement, the 9 candidates in the forthcoming Anambra governorship election have appealed to the Nigerian government to release Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The candidates said releasing the IPOB leader would help forestall “impending violence” in the south-east. The joint statement was signed by Ben Etiaba of […]
Continue ReadingLeader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, was today re-arraigned at the Federal High Court in Abuja, Nigeria over charges of treasonable felony and terrorism which the Federal Government amended last week to amount to a seven-count charge. He was brought to court by the Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday unlike […]
Continue ReadingAn amended seven-count charge has been filed by the federal government against the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, before a Federal High Court in Abuja. The fresh charge bothers on treasonable felony and terrorism following the pending charges he was facing since 2016 and it was also learnt that the court […]
Continue ReadingConvener of a non-profit group, Concerned Nigerians, Mr. Deji Adeyanju, on Friday described President Muhammadu Buhari-led government as the worst government in the history of Nigeria. He condemned the President for praising the Nigerian military in his Independence Day speech despite the killings and insecurity being experienced across the country. Adeyanju accused Buhari of not […]
Continue ReadingFormer Special Assistant to Goodluck Jonathan, Nigeria’s ex-President, Reno Omokri, has accused former Nigerian Aviation Minister, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode of betraying Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo popularly known as Sunday Igboho, and his Biafran agitator counterpart, Nnamdi Kanu. He made the allegation in a series of tweets reacting to the redefecting of Fani-Kayode to APC […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Department of State Services (DSS), has been accused of preventing Nnamdi Kanu from having access to his lawyers. Ifeanyi Ejiofor, Kanu’s lead counsel, said the DSS prevented him and IPOB’s Attorney in the United States, Bruce Fein, from having access to the detained IPOB leader on Thursday, September 2. In a statement he signed […]
Continue ReadingBritish High Commission in Nigeria has extended consular assistance to the detained leader of the Nigerian-proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. In the same vein and as we have reported before, a law firm in London, Bindmans, seeks Kanu’s consent to take up his case. There were reports on Thursday that one of […]
Continue ReadingSpiritual Director, Adoration Ministry Enugu, Nigeria’s Spiritual Director, Rev Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has called for the unconditional release of leader of the Nigerian proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Fr. Mbaka was reported to have made the call during a sermon on Sunday, at his adoration ground. The Catholic priest said he made […]
Continue ReadingBrother to the embattled leader of the Nigeria-proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has disclosed how they spoke while he was in Kenya shortly before “he went missing.” Kingsley Kanu, the brother, disclosed that Nnamdi had taken a walk and that he was without his documents when he was arrested. The UK Guardian […]
Continue ReadingBishop of the Methodist Church, Onitsha Diocese, Nigeria, Rt. Rev. Biereonwu Livinus Onuagha, says he will stand with the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, as long as Northerners stand with Pantami and Gumi. He said that Nnamdi Kanu might have exhibited youthful exuberance but that he is representing 99.9 percent of […]
Continue ReadingEight years old I was when the Nigeria Civil War broke out in 1967. Championing that crusade on one side was Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu from the Biafra land. Yakubu Gowon who also doubled as the Head of State was commanding for the Nigerian side. I remember the deep trenches built in every neighbourhood in my […]
Continue ReadingFormer Nigerian Minister of Aviation, Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode has warned Nigerian government that the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) must not die in detention. The ex-Minister issued the warning in a tweet where he showed a video clip of the massive demonstration by Kanu’s followers in the Southeast. Watch the video in the […]
Continue ReadingKenyan authorities have stated that they were not aware of the ‘arrest and extradition’ of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, who was nabbed on their soil and brought to Nigeria. Kenya’s Director-General of Immigration Services, Alexander Muteshi, dismissed the claims of the country’s complicity in the ‘arrest and extradition’ of […]
Continue ReadingPublisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore, has shared photos of how the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, was paraded after his recent arrest and how bandits are allegedly treated in Katsina state. Sowore described the “differential treatment: as “Nigerian apartheid system”. He wrote; “Compare and Contrast: The Bandits from Katsina […]
Continue ReadingWatching Attorney-General of the Federation and minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, slogging through a written speech to announce the arrest of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, I got the impression that this was a triumphalist moment for him and the regime he fronted. The Philistines have finally bagged Samson, and you […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has given an insight into how the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, was re-arrested last Sunday, June 27. Kanu was on Tuesday, taken to a court in Abuja. There have been speculations as to where he was extradited from. While his […]
Continue ReadingIn a statement, a coalition of Igbo–British lawyers resident in the United Kingdom has described as illegal the arrest and detention of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu by the Nigerian government. The lawyers under the auspices of the Coalition of Igbo-British Lawyers condemned the Kenyan Government for arresting the […]
Continue ReadingAfter a four-year interregnum, the trial of the ‘supreme leader’ of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Mr Nnamdi Kanu resumed on Tuesday at the Federal High Court in Abuja. First arraigned on 14th October, 2015 before he eventually secured bail and fled the country, Kanu had been slammed with an 11-count charge bordering […]
Continue ReadingBritish government has expressed readiness to provide “consular assistance” for the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, who was arrested on Sunday by the Federal Government of Nigeria. The Head of Communications, British High Commission in Abuja, Nigeria, Dean Hurlock, made this known in an exclusive chat on Wednesday, according […]
Continue ReadingThe Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has reacted to the recent arrest, extradition, and court appearance of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu. In a statement signed by its spokesperson, Emma Powerful, the group said it won’t relent in the pursuit of the Biafra freedom. Powerful added that the Buhari-led government will be held accountable should “anything […]
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