Nnamdi Kanu is facing charges of treasonable felony and terrorism EKO HOT BLOG reports that a former Governor of Anambra State, Chukwuemeka Ezeife, has arrived at the Abuja Federal High Court for the trial of the leader of the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The former governor was accompanied by Kanu’s lawyer, Ifeanyi … Read more
Nnamdi Kanu has arrived Abuja court for trial. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has arrived the Federal High Court in Abuja, the venue of his trial over allegations of terrorism and treasonable felony. This online news platform reports that although his visuals could not be gotten, he was … 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
Gunmen had stormed Njaba Council headquarters at Nnenasa, venue of a Stakeholders meeting of some traditional rulers in Imo state on Tuesday… EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Imo State Police Command has said that the traditional rulers attacked in Imo state during a meeting had convened the meeting without informing security agencies. Gunmen had … Read more
South-East traditional rulers have told Buhari to release Nnamdi Kanu. EKOHOTBLOG reports that traditional rulers of the South-East States, have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to release the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, from detention into the hands of the Igbo traditional and religious leaders. The monarchs, under the … 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
“INEC should face what is facing it and leave IPOB alone…” EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has warned the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to stop dragging the group into the state’s election issues. IPOB issued the warning in a statement issued on Sunday and signed by its Media … Read more
IPOB has denied issuing a sit-at-home order on Monday and Tuesday IPOB only declared a sit-at-home on Thursday, October 21 because its leader, Nnamdi Kanu is expected to appear in court. Ekohotblog reports that the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has distanced itself from a statement alleged that it had issued a sit-at-home order on … Read more
IPOB has given a fresh update on Monday and Tuesday sit-at-home order. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has distanced itself from a statement alleged that it had directed a sit-at-home on October 18, 19 and 21 for its leader, and one year anniversary of #EndSARS protest. The group said … Read more
Ejiofor noted that Kanu was strong and ready to appear at the Federal High Court in Abuja on October 21 EKO HOT BLOG reports that Ifeanyi Ejiofor, lead counsel to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has stated that his client enjoined IPOB followers to proceed on a fast … Read more
Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer has spoken about a document to sign as condition of IPOB leader’s release. EKOHOTBLOG reports that Ifeanyi Ejiofor, the lead counsel for the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has debunked a widely-circulated report that his client was given a document to sign as a condition of his … Read more
Ifeanyi Uba calls for a revisit of the detained leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest Ekohotblog reports that the lawmaker representing Anambra South Senatorial District, Ifeanyi Ubah, has said that the immediate release of the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu will end the spate … Read more
The lawyer insisted that the Federal Government has no choice than to produce Kanu in court on October 21. Ifeanyi Ejiofor, lead counsel to pro-Biafra agitator, Nnamdi Kanu, on Wednesday, reacted to reports that the agitator was transfered to India. Ejiofor said contrary to reports, Kanu has not been transferred to India for mischievous purpose. … Read more
Ekweremadu has given an update on the Nnamdi Kanu release struggle. EKOHOTBLOG reports that former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has called on Igbo in the diaspora to offer their strong voice against violent agitations while stating that he is working towards the release of detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. … Read more
Nollywood actor Chiwetalu Agu has landed in fresh trouble for wearing an outfit with colours of the Biafran flag. EKOHOTBLOG reports that Veteran Nollywood actor, Chinwetalu Agu has reportedly been transferred to the ‘dungeon’, a secret cell of the Department of State Services (DSS) in Abuja. This online news platform understands that this … Read more
Governor Ikpeazu is set to hold peace talk with IPOB members. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the governor of Abia State, Okezie Ikpeazu, has said that the members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) are not as bad as bandits in the Northern region that are being paid a ransom. Governor Ikpeazu made this known while speaking … Read more
Residents have been thrown into panic as ESN members informed Anambra community of planned attack. EKOHOTBLOG reports that some persons alleged to be members of the Eastern Security Network (ESN), the militant arm of the separatist group of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), have written to Ukwulu Community in Dunukofia Local Government Area … Read more
DSS has arrested Actor Chiwetalu Agu. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Department of State Services (DSS) has reportedly arrested veteran Nollywood actor, Chinwetalu Agu. The latest development was made known by a Nigerian writer, Chiagozie Fred Nwonwu, who writes under the pen name Mazi Nwonwu, on Friday. The arrest of Agu by the DSS is coming a … Read more
Many policemen have been killed as gunmen struck in Anambra State. EKOHOTBLOG reports that unknown gunmen have killed a yet-to-be ascertained number of policemen in Anambra State. It was gathered that the police vehicles were also set ablaze by the gunmen. The attack was said to have occurred at a security post mounted … Read more
Nollywood actor Chiwetalu Agu has spoken about his arrest by soldiers. EKOHOTBLOG reports that veteran Nollywood actor, Chinwetalu Agu, has denied claims that he was campaigning for the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). EKOHOTBLOG had earlier on Thursday reported that the veteran actor was arrested in Onitsha, Anambra State, for wearing an outfit with colours of … Read more