Tag: BIAFRA
Buhari hosts Igbo leaders day after bloody pro-Biafra rallies
A day after bloody pro-Biafra rallies in parts of the South East, President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with some leaders from the region...
17 MASSOB members arrested in Imo
The police in Owerri, Imo State on Monday arrested some 17 members of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra...
Scores injured as police, MASSOB clash in Asaba
Several persons, including policemen, were injured on Monday when a fight broke out between security agents and members of the Movement for the Sovereign...
Nnamdi Kanu can’t get bail, Appeal Court rules
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja on Wednesday dismissed an application brought before it by detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra...
DSS accuses IPOB of killing five Hausa-Fulani in Abia
The Department of State Services (DSS) on Saturday accused members of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) of abducting and killing five Hausa-Fulani residents...
I’m a British citizen, protect me from Buhari, Nnamdi Kanu tells...
Detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has cried out to the British Government to deliver him from his current...
Witnesses to be hidden in Nnamdi Kanu’s trial, court rules
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja Monday approved a request for prosecution witnesses to testify behind screens in the high-profile case of pro-Biafra...
Biafra idea cannot be destroyed -Soyinka
Nobel laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka, has warned the government against any harsh crackdown on pro-Biafra activists in an interview broadcast Wednesday after an upsurge...
Count me out of pro-Biafra protests -Anyim
Immediate past Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator Anyim Pius Anyim has denied sponsoring the ongoing pro-Biafra protests in parts of...
Ibori dissociates self from Biafra agitation, vows commitment to united Nigeria
Former Delta State Governor, James Ibori, has condemned the use of his picture by some people demonstrating to drum up support for the state...