Simon Ekpa, a leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is currently held at Finland’s Kylmäkoski Prison, known as one of the toughest facilities in the world, following his arrest on terror-related charges. Ekpa, who styles himself as the Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government-in-Exile, was arrested alongside four others for allegedly inciting … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the family of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has raised serious concerns about his deteriorating health condition while in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS). Kanu’s younger brother, Emmanuel, revealed that they received information indicating that Kanu is critically ill and … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has reassured his supporters of his unwavering dedication to realising Biafra as an independent nation. EDITOR’S PICKS Major Nigeria Newspaper Headlines Monday, June 6th 2023 Shehu Sani Speaks On Appointment Of Nuhu Ribadu As New NSA NLC Suspends Planned … Read more
IPOB Leader Simon Ekpa has been arrested. Ekpa was reportedly arrested on Thursday by the Finnish Police. Plainclothes police officers took him into custody. EKO HOR BLOG reports that the separatist leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Simon Ekpa, has been apprehended in Finland after making threats to disrupt Nigeria’s upcoming general election. … Read more
Atiku has pledged to liberate IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, if he emerges president in 2023. Senator Wabara revealed this on Saturday during the party’s presidential campaign rally in Umuahia. He said that Kanu would be released within the first one hundred days of Atiku’s administration. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the presidential flagbearer of the … Read more
Simon Ekpa has declared a fresh sit-at-home order in the South-East. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Simon Ekpa, the self-acclaimed disciple of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, has declared a two-day sit-at-home order in the Southeast. Ekpa made the announcement on Monday via an update posted on his Twitter handle. EDITOR’S … Read more
A house of reps member in the US has written to President Joe Biden over the continued detention of IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu by the Nigerian government. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Jarvis Johnson, a member of the Texas House of Representatives representing District 139, on Tuesday wrote to the United States (US) government led … Read more
Buhari’s Govt Accused Of ‘Terrorism’ Over Continued Detention Of Kanu EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lead Counsel to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Barrister Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has again questioned the Federal Government of Nigeria over the June 2021 arrest and extradition of his client, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. Ejiofor … Read more
Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer Has Warned FG Over Detention Of The IPOB Leader EKO HOT BLOG reports that Aloy Ejimakor, the legal team of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has warned the federal government about the risk of non-compliance with the order of the UN Working Group on … Read more
The Department of State Services {DSS) on Monday have forbidden lawyers from visiting the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, while in custody. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the special counsel for the embattled IPOB leader, Aloy Ejimakor, made this known in a chat with newsmen on Monday. According to … Read more
Kanu’s Lawyer fumes over Sen Kalu’s visit to the IPOB leader in DSS custody EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ifeanyi Ejiofor, the main counsel for jailed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader Nnamdi Kanu, has urged an inquiry into former Abia State governor Orji Uzor Kalu’s visit to his client in DSS custody on Monday. … Read more
Photos from Nnamdi Kanu trial in court can be accessed below. EKOHOTBLOG has obtained pictures from the trial of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday. This online news platform had earlier reported that the IPOB leader arrived the Federal High Court, the venue … Read more
Security operatives have taken over Abuja Court ahead Nnamdi Kanu’s trial. EKOHOTBLOG reports that several police officers and heavily armed soldiers, on Thursday, took over the premises of the Federal High Court in Abuja ahead of the trial of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The operatives of the Department of … Read more
Court has released a trial notice on Nnamdi Kanu’s treason charges. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, officially released a trial notice for the October 21 prosecution of the self-acclaimed leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, in the treasonable felony charges brought against him by … Read more
Nnamdi Kanu’s trial resumes in Abuja. Eko Hot Blog reports that a Federal High Court in Abuja has scheduled Thursday, November 26 for the start of the trial of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, with five prosecution witnesses lined up to testify against him. Copies of the hearing notice … Read more
IPOB’s Nnamdi Kanu has finally reacted to the demolition of the Nigerian Embassy in Ghana. Recall that armed men raided a residential building belonging to Nigeria’s diplomatic mission in Accra, the Ghanaian capital on Friday night, demolishing some under-construction apartments recently acquired by the Nigerian High Commission. The demolition occurred after a businessman accused the … Read more
Primate Elijah Ayodele sends warning messages to President Muhammadu Buhari and leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Primate Elijah Ayodele, the leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, has warned President Muhammadu Buhari to act fast or the cabal in the Presidency will make him redundant. In new prophecies on Saturday morning, … Read more
Former Niger Delta militant leader, Asari Dokubo has berated leaders of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu again on the Biafran agitation. According to DailyPost, Asari Dokubo called the leaders of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, an “idiot” Asari Dokubo alleged that Kanu’s faction was promoting religious intolerance. He said … Read more
IPOB’s Nnamdi Kanu has stated that the Federal Government must invite the group to negotiate the peaceful exit of Biafra to prevent widespread protests. Ekohotblog understands that Nnamdi Kanu stated this in a statement signed by IPOB’s spokesman, Emma Powerful, in reaction to the arrest of Nastura Sharif, the alleged mastermind of the Katsina protests. … Read more
Nnamdi Kanu has reacted to the controversial trending twitter topic ‘#IPOBhasFallen’. Ekohotblog recalls that on Tuesday, #IPOBhasFallen trended with various tweets attacking the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu. Although this online news platform could not really ascertain a factful reason for the trending hashtag but a Facebook user identified as Ezeosika … Read more