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A former Press Secretary to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Amaka Ekwo, has admonished the secessionist group against stopping the 2023 general elections in the south eastern. In a series of tweet on Tuesday, Ekwo said disrupting election in the south east is counterproductive. Ekwo …

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has accused the Nigerian security agents of collaborating with the Southeast security outfit, Ebubeagu, to kidnap, kill, and harvest vital organs of their victims across the Southeast. The spokesman of IPOB, Emma Powerful, who said this in a statement, added that they have turned …

A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, dismissed the fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) against the Department of States Services (DSS). Justice Taiwo Taiwo, in a judgment, dismissed the suit for lacking in merit and substance. Newsextra24 reports that …

The Indigenous People of Biafra has announced the  cancellation of the May 26 sit-at-home it earlier announced. The announcement is contained in a statement issued on Wednesday by IPOB Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful. The group said the move is sequel to the postponement of the court case of its …

The Indigenous People of Biafra has warned the Coalition of Northern Groups against reprisal attacks on any Igbo in the region. The separatist group said such move would only engender a circle of violence that portends danger for the country. The organisation was reacting to threats by the CNG to …

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, says its members are not behind the beheading of a member of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Okechukwu Okoye. The separatist group said those who are working against the actualisation of its objectives are trying to portray the group in bad light IPOB …

The Indigenous People of Biafra says enemies, who are hiding under the guise of fighting for secession, have turned the South East to killing zone. The group said this through its lead counsel Ifeanyi Ejiofor, on Sunday, while condemning the beheading of a member of the Anambra State House of …

Suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Wednesday morning attacked Ugbolu community, near Asaba and its environs in Delta State as they burnt two Dangote trucks, one keke and damaged one Audi Volkswagen car. The gunmen were said to have blocked the Ugbolu/Illah Road at Mile 5, shooting …

2.2 Exclusion 2.2.1 IPOB is proscribed as a terrorist group by the Nigerian government, and members of the group and its paramilitary wing – the Eastern Security Network (created in December 2020) – have reportedly committed human rights violations in Nigeria (see Indigenous People of ‘Biafra’ (IPOB) and various media …

Soldiers of 14 Brigade Army Headquarters, Ohafia, Abia State, have reportedly killed gunmen suspected to be members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The incident, our correspondent gathered, took place in the Uratta area of the Enugu-Aba-Port Harcourt Expressway yesterday. The number of the IPOB suspects killed was, however, …