17 h. ago Ohanaeze Confirms Ongoing Talks Between Tinubu, Igbo Leaders Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Release

Ohanaeze Ndigbo has confirmed ongoing discreet talks between President Tinubu, Minister David Umahi, and Igbo elders to secure the unconditional release of IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu. In a statement released on Wednesday by factional Deputy President-General, Mazi Okechukwu Isiguzoro, and National Spokesperson, Thompson Ohia, Ohanaeze clarified that the dialogue is a legitimate move blessed by […] The post Ohanaeze Confirms Ongoing Talks Between Tinubu, Igbo Leaders Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Release appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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56 h. ago Igbo Group Warns South East To Ignore Coalition, Calls For Tinubu’s Re

A socio-political group, identified as South East Progressive Ambassadors, has called on Igbos to ignore calls to join coalition movement, planning to unseat President Bola Tinubu. Speaking at the launch of the group on Tuesday, in a statement signed by its convener, John CDO Ikeotuonye, the group said it would be a mistake if South […] The post Igbo Group Warns South East To Ignore Coalition, Calls For Tinubu’s Re-election appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago “Continued Detention Of Nnamdi Kanu Doesn’t Make Sense” – Obi Tells FG

Former presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has described the continued detention of leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu has ‘unreasonable situation’. Obi stressed that it was an unjustifiable action by Federal Government to keep Kanu in custody for four years, especially if the allegations were based on verbal offences. INFORMATION […] The post “Continued Detention Of Nnamdi Kanu Doesn’t Make Sense” – Obi Tells FG appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 d. ago South East Leaders Open To Dialogue Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Release – Umahi

Minister of Works, Senator Dave Umahi, has clarified that the South East is not demanding the release of Nnamdi Kanu as a condition for supporting President Bola Tinubu’s administration. Speaking to journalists in Lagos on Saturday, Umahi stated that while the region remains concerned about Kanu’s continued detention, it does not consider his release a […] The post South East Leaders Open To Dialogue Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Release – Umahi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Anioma people hail Tinubu, APC’s support for state creation request

Tribune Online Anioma people hail Tinubu, APC’s support for state creation request The people of Anioma in Delta State have commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for the proposed creation of Anioma State, saying the priority given to their request has been encouraging and could help properly balance the federation, which is currently skewed against the Igbo. Anioma people hail Tinubu, APC’s support for state creation request Tribune Online

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8 d. ago IPOB warns Biafra agitators against taking advantage of Kanu’s detention to cause trouble in South

From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has warned all Biafra agitators and non-state actors to desist from fomenting trouble in the guise of fighting for its leader, Nnamdi Kanu’s, continued detention. Spokesperson of the group, Emma Powerful, who disclosed this in a statement released to newsmen, said IPOB has gathered from […] The post IPOB warns Biafra agitators against taking advantage of Kanu’s detention to cause trouble in South-East appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Kenyan court verdict: IPOB urges Justice Omotoso to look into jurisdictional propriety of Kanu’s extradition

From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri The Indigenous People of Biafra  (IPOB) hinging on the verdict of the Kenyan court on the illegal extradition of its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has asked Justice James Omotoso to look into the jurisdictional propriety of his trial. In a statement by the Director of Legal Affairs, Research and Global Communications […] The post Kenyan court verdict: IPOB urges Justice Omotoso to look into jurisdictional propriety of Kanu’s extradition appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago IPOB urges Justice Omotosho to probe jurisdiction propriety of Kanu’s extradition

From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri The Indigenous People of Biafra  (IPOB) hinging on the verdict of the Kenyan court on the illegal extradition of its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has asked Justice James Omotosho to look into the jurisdictional propriety of his trial. In a statement by the Director of Legal Affairs, Research and Global Communications […] The post IPOB urges Justice Omotosho to probe jurisdiction propriety of Kanu’s extradition appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago IPOB: Ohanaeze laments keeping Nnamdi Kanu in detention for 4 years

…Makes fresh demand for his release From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo,  has urged President Ahmed Tinubu to release the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra  (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, who was exactly at the weekend four years in DSS detention facility in Abuja since his extradition from Kenya. National […] The post IPOB: Ohanaeze laments keeping Nnamdi Kanu in detention for 4 years appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Visit me in DSS custody — Nnamdi Kanu says door open to Nigerians

Tribune Online Visit me in DSS custody — Nnamdi Kanu says door open to Nigerians Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has invited Nigerians to visit him in custody at the Department of State Services (DSS), saying.. Visit me in DSS custody — Nnamdi Kanu says door open to Nigerians Tribune Online

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1 week ago “Visit Me In DSS Facility” – Nnamdi Kanu Extends Open Invitation To Nigerians

Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has extended an open invitation to Nigerians wishing to visit him at the Department of State Services (DSS) detention facility. This followed the recent ruling by the Kenyan High Court which declared his extradition from Kenya to Nigeria in 2021 as “unlawful and illegal.” The […] The post “Visit Me In DSS Facility” – Nnamdi Kanu Extends Open Invitation To Nigerians appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Ohanaeze recalls 4 yrs detention of Kanu, makes fresh demand for his release

From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri Ohanaeze has urged President Ahmed Tinubu to release the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Mazi Nnamdi Kanu who was exactly four years at the weekend since his extradition from Kenya and detention in Nigeria. National Publicity Secretary of the organisation, Ezechi Chukwu who made the fresh demand in […] The post Ohanaeze recalls 4 yrs detention of Kanu, makes fresh demand for his release appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago 2027: Hunger, poverty may sack you if not addressed — Ohanaeze warns Tinubu

Tribune Online 2027: Hunger, poverty may sack you if not addressed — Ohanaeze warns Tinubu The Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the preeminent Igbo sociocultural organisation, has called on President Ahmed Bola Tinubu to address the hunger and poverty ravaging the country. 2027: Hunger, poverty may sack you if not addressed — Ohanaeze warns Tinubu Tribune Online

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2 w. ago FG Has No Evidence Against Kanu After Four Years Of Prosecution – IPOB

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has claimed that after more than four years of legal proceedings, the Federal Government is yet to provide any credible evidence linking its detained leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, to terrorism or incitement. In a statement released on Monday, IPOB’s Directorate of Legal Affairs and Global Communications, Onyekachi Ifedi, criticized […] The post FG Has No Evidence Against Kanu After Four Years Of Prosecution – IPOB appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Insecurity: IPOB declares Kanu prophet, says Nigeria must apologize for betraying him

From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared its leader, Nnamdi Kanu as a prophet of God who it noted through his prophecies has warned Nigeria of the current insecurity challenges its facing. Spokesperson of the group, Emma Powerful in a public statement he released to newsmen at the weekend claimed […] The post Insecurity: IPOB declares Kanu prophet, says Nigeria must apologize for betraying him appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Closure of terrorism charge against Kanu an indictment on Judiciary – IPOB

claims attempt to attribute Endsars to him failed From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri The Indigenous People of Biafra  (IPOB ) has described the closure of the terrorism charge against its leader, Nnamdi Kanu by the court on Thursday as vindication to what it termed “a defeat for government, a full blown indictment of the judicial process”.  […] The post Closure of terrorism charge against Kanu an indictment on Judiciary – IPOB appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Kanu’s Trial: IPOB Leader Instigated Death Of 233 Security Personnel During #EndSARS Protest – Witness

The federal government’s fifth prosecution witness (PW-5) on Thursday alleged that 233 security agents were killed during the #EndSARS protest as a result of incitement by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The witness, a Department of State Services (DSS) operative, identified as EEE for security reasons, made this claim […]

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3 w. ago FG closes case against Nnamdi Kanu in terrorism, treason trial

Tribune Online FG closes case against Nnamdi Kanu in terrorism, treason trial The Federal Government on Thursday closed its case in the alleged treason and terrorism charges preferred against the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. FG closes case against Nnamdi Kanu in terrorism, treason trial Tribune Online

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3 w. ago IPOB: Kanu’s incitement leads to killing of 200 security agents in S’East – DSS witness

How IPOB members killed Gulak From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The trial of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, resumed at the Abuja division of the Federal High Court with revelations of how between 170 and 200 security agents in the South East lost their lives due to the activities […] The post IPOB: Kanu’s incitement leads to killing of 200 security agents in S’East – DSS witness appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago “Kanu’s Radio Broadcasts Cause Of Unrest, Economic Sabotage In South

Department of State Services has claimed that some broadcasts made by leader of  proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, are responsible for economic breakdown and unrest in the South-East region. The fourth prosecution witness, a DSS operative, identified as Mr. DDD for security reasons, testified before Justice James Omotosho, of the Federal High Court […] The post “Kanu’s Radio Broadcasts Cause Of Unrest, Economic Sabotage In South-East” — DSS appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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