…to the breakup of the UK. Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has been demanding a referendum to determine the independence of a Biafra nation. The Igbo religious leaders, under the aegis of Concerned Igbo Ministers, in a statement signed by Rev. Tony Uzor Anthony, on Sunday, said the breakup…

…Wawa. It was later established they were not terrorists. The woman’s only link was that IPOB members patronised her restaurant, and that was clearly not enough to label her a member. I ordered their release, compensated the professor, and we are discussing how to preserve his late wife’s memory by acquiring the restaur…

…the Department of State Services and the local security group in Anambra State, raided IPOB/ESN strongholds at Obene and Abator Villages in Ogbaru LGA of Anambra State. During the operation, troops neutralised one terrorist and recovered pump-action guns, motorcycles and materials identified for the fabrication of Impr…

…Ejimakor, the Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Friday called on President Bola Tinubu to reverse what he described as late former President Muhammadu Buhari’s legacy in the South-East. Ejimakor said Buhari’s administration practiced discriminatory law enforcement in th…

…in ordering the continuation of the trial of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, after his discharge and acquital by the Court of Appeal. Chidera, a member of the Mazi Nnamdi Kanu Global Legal Consortium, made the assertion in a petition addressed to the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, and the…

Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Aloy Ejimakor, on Tuesday said President Bola Tinubu’s records relating to alleged drug trafficking in the United States, US, would be disclosed, but some important aspects would be redacted. Ejimakor explained that only details with littl…

…insecurity crisis on leadership failures, citing Boko Haram, ISWAP, bandits, and IPOBAtiku also promised to restore the fuel subsidy, saying its removal had not improved the lives of ordinary NigeriansPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Atiku Abubakar, the African Democratic Congress (A…

…moral assistance and disseminating terrorist information of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB, a proscribed organization, through the internet and your social media platforms, and thereby committed an offence contrary to and punishable under Section 13 of Terrorism (Prevention and Prohibition) Act, 2022.” Count Two rea…

…October 13, 2022, Court of Appeal judgment that freed the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader. The defence team made the assertion in a statement issued by Christopher Chidera, Esq., on Saturday. It will be recalled that Kanu recently announced that Ejiofor no longer represents him and IPOB as legal counsel. Ozek…

…Kanu, the younger brother of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has welcomed a move by a United States Congressman, John James demanding the immediate release of the secessionist. A viral video captured the moment John James moved a motion on the floor of the US Congress fo…

…to him, Obi believes in Biafra because he had never publicly condemned Biafra or IPOB, which he embarrassingly mispronounced as “IPOT.” He insisted that while previous Nigerian leaders fought to keep Nigeria united, Obi is working to divide it. Clearly perplexed, Seun pressed further: “How can someone aspiring to becom…

…from him Uchechi Okwu-Kanu, the wife of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has dismissed widespread online reports claiming she has initiated divorce proceedings against her husband. In a statement released on social media, Okwu-Kanu described the viral claims as entirely fabricated and…

PREMIUM TIMES examined and compared attacks reported in the media in 2024 before Simon Ekpa's arrest and in 2025 after his arrest and subsequent imprisonment to assess the security impacts.

…"His service record includes participation in operations linked to the MASSOB and IPOB crises, peacekeeping assignments in Sierra Leone and Sudan, as well as deployments in Nigeria's North-East," the statement read. The governor also redeployed the Acting Coordinator of Operation Rainbow, retired Brig.-Gen. Gakji Shipi…

…are exploring political solutions that could help secure the release of detained IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, while also sustaining peace in the region. Umahi also declared that Ebonyi State is not aligned with the Obedient Movement, insisting that the state and the South-East remain supportive of President Bola Tinubu. T…

The crisis in the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, took another twist on Sunday as leader of the organization, Nnamdi Kanu announced the expulsion of members of the dissolved 3rd Administration of the Directorate of State, DOS, the group’s apex administrative organ. The crisis ensued after Kanu, on Wednesday, June 17…

…because Peter Obi has not condemned the activities of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) and Nnamdi Kanu, most Nigerians believe President Peter Obi would play Gorbachev, who presided over the collapse of the Soviet Union. Also, because of the politics of zoning, both the North and the South would not vote for for…

IPOB Spokesperson reminded all IPOB family members worldwide that the IPOB Code of Conduct is the supreme governing instrument of our movement and their Constitution which defines their structure, regulates their conduct, establishes their hierarchy, and binds every member without exception. He said: "No officer, depar…

Amid the ongoing crisis in the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, the group has released details of its Code of Conduct, stressing that it gave Nnamdi Kanu the exclusive authority to appoint and dissolve the Directorate of State – the group’s apex administrative organ. The crisis ensued after IPOB leader, Kanu, who is…

…which he had been enforcing in the South-east against its initial cancellation by the IPOB leader. But Mr Ekpa, who leads an IPOB faction called Auto pilot, rejected the directive, insisting the illegal sit-at-home directive would continue unless Mr Kanu personally addressed him in Finland, where he was based. Meanwhil…

…continued recognition of Nnamdi Kanu as the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. The affirmation followed the dissolution of the 3rd Administration of IPOB’s Directorate of State, DOS, headed by Chika Edoziem. Kanu, who took the action on Wednesday, appointed Chris Nwaogu as the Head of the 4th Administrati…