The militia wing of the Biafra Nations League (BNL) has issued a quit notice to companies operating under Nigeria in the Bakassi peninsula. The group alleged that Nigeria gets 60 percent of the oil in the region and uses the money to “sponsor” the Nigerian military against secessionist. A BNL commander alias ‘Aso Rock’ accused … Read more
The former warlord who dared the federal government to constitute a Biafran government, declared himself the leader of the new Biafra defacto Customary Government (BCG). Dokubo assured that the defacto administration will tackle insecurity challenges faced by the Igbos and improve the lives of the people of the region. The agitation for a Biafra State … Read more
The Republic of Biafra, which seem to have existed from the year 1967 to 1970, during the Nigeria civil war, still lives in the heart of most Igbo people today, as they are seen to portray kin interest in wanting Biafra as a nation, which from every indication cannot be a reality. Considering the fact … Read more
The Biafra Nations League has warned the Federal Government against its continued militarization of Orlu, Imo State, and other parts of the South East. The group warned that President Muhammadu Buhari’s government would be getting a “terrible signal” from it in a matter of time. YOU MAY ALSO LIKE: Gunmen Kidnap 3 Travellers In Osun … Read more
In September 1967, Christopher Okigbo, once described as ‘Africa’s most lyrical poet of the twentieth century,’ was killed fighting for Biafra’s independence. The Sunday Times described his death as ‘the single most important tragedy of the Nigerian civil war’. The passionate, tortured and dramatic quality of his life was typified by the way Okigbo died. Widely … Read more
One of the indelible events (if not the biggest event) that Nigeria cannot sweep under the carpets is the civil war (also known as the Biafra war). But, one name we don’t seem to hear a lot is Philip Effiong – a key actor in the Biafra story. Philip Effiong was the first Vice President and the … Read more
A federal high court in Abuja says it will go ahead with the trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), even though he’s not in the country. Five prosecution witnesses are expected tobtestify against Kanu in treason trial which the court has scheduled for November 26. The schedule of the … Read more
Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has expressed dissatisfaction in South-East governors for rejecting Biafra for the support of Igbo presidency ahead of the 2023 general elections. MASSOB said the position of the governors was in the minority, adding that majority of Igbo people are in support of the sovereign … Read more
The Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) on Thursday has set up a fact finding team over the alleged killings in Oyigbo. NBA President Olumide Akpata who made the announcement, said the 4-man team will conduct an inquiry into reports of alleged reprisal killing of suspected members of the proscribed indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) by the … Read more
The Organization of Emerging African States (OEAS), has renewed its call for the Nigerian government to meet the demands for the actualization of Biafra. OEAS is an international governmental organization that promotes self-determination and the end to colonial era boundaries in Africa. In a statement to newsmen on Sunday by its General Secretary, Ebenezer Derek … Read more
The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has described as successful its sit- at- home order in so many states and cities in Biafraland. The Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, in a statement, said compliance of the order was a demonstration of the group’s readiness for the speedy coming of Biafra freedom and independence. … Read more
IPOB, Biafra The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Monday advised those clamoring for Igbo Presidency to jettison the ambition. The group through its leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, said that what Igbo wants is Biafra and not ‘Presidency’. Recall that some Igbo elites have begun shopping for Igbo sons and daughters that would represent the region … Read more
IPOB Nnamdi Kanu The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu has revealed how Biafra, Oduduwa, Kwararafa Republics can be actualised. Kanu said these republics can be achieved through synergy and sincerity of purpose. A statement by the IPOB leader on Saturday, September 26, said he looks forward to the return Karnem-Bornu … Read more
Biafra Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, Thursday, replied Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria The Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, Thursday, replied Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria, MACBAN’s claim that they were in the South-East just for business interest. IPOB said Miyetti Allah’s kind of business lead to loss of lives and … Read more
The popular prophet Aditola Omoba released the prophecy about the coming of the new country (BIAFRA) and the activities that will usher in the new country. There will be total celebration across Africa next month as the newest and most powerful country in Africa, BIAFRA will officially come into effect. The popular prophet Aditola Omoba … Read more
The leader the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, says he’s often weighed down by the enormity of the Biafra cause so much so that he fights the urge to withdraw from the struggle for its actualisation. Kanu’s pensive remark and sober reflection is coming in the wake of the violent crackdown on IPOB … Read more
Accordingly, Sir James Robertson, the last colonial Governor-General, ensured that political power at the centre was eventually handed over to northerners so that the British could continue to exert influence on her puppets from a distance. A persuasive case can be made that for very bad reasons colonial officials were biased in favour of northern … Read more
The Biafran political activist, and leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has unveiled a new flag design for Biafra, Ekohotblog reports. Biafra group has long sought the secession and sovereignty of Eastern Nigeria. IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, made this known via a post on social media platform, Twitter, on Tuesday, tagging … Read more
The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB), Mr. Nnamdi Kanu, has outlined the dreams he has for his people as soon as Biafra becomes a Republic. As unrealistic as it may sound, Kanu has pledged full support towards achieving those dreams. The IPOB leader, while outlining the dream, said Biafra land would … Read more
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu, has requested the UK and the US to intervene in the arrest of his members by the Imo state police command. Reacting to the arrest of 70 pro-Biafrans, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Mr. Kanu said he had petitioned the United … Read more