Invitation to City Boy rally in Owerri insult to Igbo youths – OYC
The Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC) has rejected an invitation to attend the City Boy Movement rally scheduled to take place in Owerri, Imo State. The youth group described the invitation as disrespectful to Igbo youths and urged members of the public to ignore the event. In a statement released on Thursday, OYC National President, Igboayaka […]
Nnamdi Kanu: IPOB releases details of N10m payment to Ifeanyi Ejiofor, dismisses pro bono claims
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has shared details about a N10 million payment made to lawyer Ifeanyi Ejiofor in relation to the legal defense of Nnamdi Kanu. The group explained that the payment was part of legal support provided during the ongoing court proceedings involving their leader. According to IPOB, the payment contradicts claims […]
Release Nnamdi Kanu or return him to Kenya – South East monarch tells Tinubu
A South-East monarch, Eze Lawrence Agubuzu, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to release detained Nnamdi Kanu or send him back to Kenya, where he was arrested. He made the request during a national summit held at the State House Abuja, warning that tension in the South-East is rising. Agubuzu said the continued detention of […]
Ooni planning title for Igboho – Monarch openly tells Tinubu to release Kanu
The Igwe of Ezema Olo in Enugu, Ambassador Dr. Lawrence Agubuzu, has called on President Bola Tinubu to release IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu. He suggested returning Kanu to Kenya or the United Kingdom if his presence in Nigeria is uncomfortable. Kanu was arrested in Kenya during former President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration and returned to Nigeria, […]
Sit-at-home cancellation: We’ve taken back South-East from criminals – Joe Igbokwe
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Joe Igbokwe, has reacted strongly to the cancellation of the Monday sit-at-home in the South-East, saying the region has been reclaimed from criminals. According to him, the end of the sit-at-home marks a turning point for peace and normal life in Igboland. In a post shared on […]
Kwara killings: Nnamdi Kanu jailed for warning against Jihadist incursion into Southern Nigeria – Igbo clerics
An association of Igbo clergymen, known as the Concerned Igbo Ministers’ Commission, has reacted strongly to the recent deadly attacks in parts of Kwara State, linking the violence to warnings previously made by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The clerics said Kanu was imprisoned for speaking against what he described […]
IPOB lawyer, Ejiofor disagrees with Emma Powerful on Feb. 2 lockdown order, says he’s compromised
Human rights lawyer and lead counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has urged Ndigbo to ignore the purported lockdown order announced by IPOB’s Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful. The statement by Powerful had called for a total shutdown of the South-East on Monday, February 2, 2026, in solidarity with Onitsha traders whose […]
IPOB dares Soludo, declares Monday, Feb 2 sit-at-home
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has announced a sit-at-home exercise for Monday, February 2, 2026, across the five South-East states. The group said the action is in solidarity with traders in Onitsha, following the Anambra State Government’s directive for businesses to resume activities on Mondays. In a statement issued by its Media and Publicity […]
No going back on main market closure, don’t push me to demolish it – Soludo warns traders
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has insisted that the closure of the Onitsha Main Market will remain in force, warning traders not to push his administration into taking more drastic actions. Speaking at a press briefing on Wednesday, Soludo described the continued Monday sit-at-home by traders as deliberate economic sabotage that threatens the state’s […]
Don’t publicise our discussions after visiting me in prison – Nnamdi Kanu warns
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has instructed visitors to Sokoto Correctional Centre not to make public statements or broadcasts about their discussions with him. Kanu emphasized that any messages intended for the public will only be communicated through his lawyers or close associates, including Emma Powerful. Kanu, who is […]