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Nnamdi Kanu, self-styled leader of the indigenous people of Biafra, IPOB on Wednesday rained abuses on Nigeria after a court dismissed six count of the eleven count charges preferred against him. READ: Biafra: Court Strikes Out 6 Charges Against Nnamdi Kanu, Others ''This is a country...

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) says it has opened an embassy in Spain in a new video shared by Kayode Ogundamisi, a journalist on his Facebook account. The group is seeking an independent state for the south-east and adjoining areas. In the video, Uchenna Asiegbu, IPOB directorate...

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on Sunday declared its resolve to take up arms to forestall extra-judicial killing of its members. IPOB vowed to invoke the principle of self-defence. The threat followed the alleged killing, maiming and illegal detention of their members during a rally...

Detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu, his co-defendants, Chidiebere Onwudiwe, Benjamin Madubugwu and David Nwawuisi on Tuesday said that President Buhari is terrorist and that Ralph Uwazuruike, leader of the Biafra Independent Movement and founder of the...

Federal High Court in Abuja has barred reporters from covering the trial of the self-acclaimed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. There is huge presence of security personnel at the trial of the pro-Biafra leader taking place at the Federal High Court, with the...

The Indigenous People of Biafra, on Monday, warned President Muhammadu Buhari to ‘stay clear’ of the South-East. The President is slated to attend the opening session of the South-East Economic Summit in Enugu on Thursday. But IPOB, in a statement entitled, ‘Muhammadu Buhari must stay clear...

Members of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, have claimed that President Muhammadu Buhari will be visiting Enugu state on December 22, 2016, and have threatened to die with the President should he step his foot on Enugu or any part of the area, the group calls Biafraland. Describing...

A new judge, Justice Binta Nyako of the Abuja Federal High Court, has taken over the case filed by the Nigerian government against leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Kanu’s lawyer, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, made this known to newsmen on Friday. Justice Nyako has fixed...

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, yesterday said it is taking the continued detention without trial of its leader and Director of Radio Biafra, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu to the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, court to seek justice, since the Nigerian judiciary cannot deliver good...

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu's trial will commence today even as he has petitioned the National Judicial Council (NJC) against Justice James Tsoho of the Federal High Court in Abuja. Kanu's trial on six count charges of treasonable felony, unlawful...

The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has claimed that Mr. Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the separatist group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is willing and ready to renounce Biafra in exchange for his freedom. The claim was made in a statement signed by MEND’s spokesperson...