Eko Hot Blog has compiled the latest Biafra news today, which means the latest news about Biafra activist Nnamdi Kanu and other Biafra groups such as the IPOB, MASSOB, BIM and BNL.
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Police Command in Imo State on Friday successfully repelled a deadly attack by suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)/ Eastern Security Network (ESN), who attacked the Mbieri Police Division.
The Police disclosed that the incident happened on Friday morning when a group of gunmen attacked the station with explosive devices…
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Indigenous People of Biafra are protesting the move to name the second River Niger Bridge after President Muhammadu Buhari.
The group, in a statement on Monday by its Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, said it rejects naming the bridge after Buhari, “because he came to power and completely sidelined its people.”
The group claimed that under Buhari’s watch, South-East youths have been slaughtered by security agents with reckless abandon
Eko Hot Blog repots that IPOB said Ekpa and his auto-pilot group were not members of the separatist group.
Emma Powerful, the spokesman of IPOB, charged Ekpa to stop using the group and the Eastern Security Network, ESN, to defraud unsuspecting members of the public
Eko Hot Blog reports that Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has demanded N25 billion compensation from the Nigerian Government.
Nnamdi Kanu urged a Federal High Court sitting in Umuahia, Abia State, to compel the Federal Government to compensate him with N25 billion over his arrest and repatriation from Kenya.
He explained that the money was compensation for the physical, mental, emotional, psychological, property and other damages he suffered as a result of the infringements on his fundamental rights
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Indigenous people of Biafra (IPOB) has assured its full support to Southeast governors ready to work for the interest and liberty of the people of the region.
It warned those who make themselves willing tool to criminalise its agitation for freedom to have a rethink or be ready to pay dearly for it.
The group, in a statement by its Media and Publicity, Emma Powerful, particularly expressed its preparedness to work with Anambra State governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo to secure the State and make it envy of black race.
Soludo had during his inauguration, sued for peace with the agitators, warning politicians playing politics with insecurity in the zone to desist forthwith.
IPOB however warned the governor against repeating the mistakes of his predecessor who it said allowed himself to be used by its enemies to persecute its people
Eko Hot Blog reports that a Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, dismissed a motion filed by the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, for the Director-General of the Department of States Services to give oral evidence on his state of health.
Justice Taiwo Taiwo, in the ruling, held that fundamental rights cases are special cases “sui generis” which mode of commencement is affidavit evidence as prescribed under Order 2, Rule 2 of the Fundamental Human Right Enforcement Procedure Rules, 2009
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Wednesday said Mazi Nnamdi Kanu remained its leader and liberator.
It described those claiming its leadership as impostors and fraudulent, warning members to steer clear of such persons or have themselves to blame
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Indigenous People of Biafra has said it expects its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, to be set free on or before April 8 when his case comes up in court.
This, Eko Hot Blog understands, was disclosed by the Spokesperson of the group, Emma Powerful, in a statement, he issued to the media on Sunday.
Emma Powerful said the Federal Government has no tangible reason not to let Kanu go despite charges before him being amended to keep him in detention.
He also advised the presiding judge to be fair enough and save her name from being ridiculed
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Saturday, accused the Miyetti Allah bodies of collaborating with security agencies to force vigilante groups across the Southeast to hand over their weapons.
IPOB alleged that the aim of the collaboration is to weaken the Southeast and pave the way for Fulani bandits’ invasion of the region
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Southern and Middle Belt Leaders’ Forum, SMBLF, have called for the release of Nnamdi Kanu, pro-Biafra agitator.
SMBLF said the Federal government was openly displaying double standards by Kanu’s continued detention.
The group noted that Kanu’s continuous detention and trial was provocative, while Boko Haram terrorists get VIP treatment
Eko Hot Blog reports that the detained leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has reportedly been removed as the Director of the organisation, and replaced with Sofia Chinyere Kalu, the IPOB United Kingdom (UK) National Financial Secretary.
This online newspaper understands that Ezeji Chukwuma, a separatist who manages IPOB and Radio Biafra Community Interest Companies (CIC) Registry in London, UK, said that Kalu is the new Director of IPOB worldwide…
Eko Hot Blog reports that the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu in a message to IPOB on Friday, revealed that enemies against the struggle for Biafra republic, were already coming together to stop it and advised his legal team to be strong, not to be distracted.
Kanu made this statement to newsmen in Owerri, through the IPOB’s lead counsel Ifeanyi Ejiofor, after the legal team visited Kanu at the detention facility of the Department of State Services, DSS, last Thursday in Abuja.
The IPOB leader said the enemies were not happy because they saw at the end of the battle would become a victory for the IPOB
That’s the latest Biafra news & Nnamdi Kanu news today. Read more Nigeria news, African news and world news on Eko Hot Blog. See you again tomorrow.
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