The Indigenous People of Biafra

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Friday, declared its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, as a prisoner of conscience.

IPOB said Kanu, who is in the custody of the Department of State Services, DSS, was arrested for committing no offence.

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Emma Powerful, the spokesman of IPOB, said its leader only advocated for self-determination due to the perceived oppression of the southeast.

A statement by Powerful reads: ‘Following the extraordinary rendition of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu from Kenya to Nigeria without proper documentation for doing so and long incarceration and detention

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has alleged that Fulani jihadists attacked some communities in Enugu State while the Anambra State governorship election was going on.

IPOB disclosed that the attack was, however, repelled by its militia arm, the Eastern Security Network, ESN.

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Emma Powerful, spokesman of IPOB, assured people of the Southeast that ESN would not allow Fulani terrorists to occupy the region.

In a statement he issued on Sunday, Powerful said: ‘While the election in Anambra State was going on the enemies deployed terrorists disguising as herdsmen

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has denied reports that the Nigerian Army shot and arrested one of its top Eastern Security Network, ESN, commanders.

In a statement by its Publicity Secretary, Comrade Emma Powerful, IPOB clarified that the army arrested and shot one Udubuan Sage Chubueze, who is only a member of IPOB and not a top commander of ESN in Ekwulobia Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State.

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Part of the statement reads: “Our attention has been drawn to the fallacious statement from Fulani controlled military …

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Saturday distanced itself from the Biafra National Guard, BNG.

IPOB said it has nothing to do with any group involved in criminality.

In a statement by its spokesman, Emma Powerful, it said IPOB’s leader, Nnamdi Kanu does not encourage criminality.

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Powerful disclosed that anybody caught in the act of criminality would be dealt with.

According to Powerful: “We the global movement and family of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) ably led by our prophet and indefatigable leader Mazi Nnamdi KANU

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Sunday said Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State has vindicated its members with his recent remark linking the killings in the southeast to the region’s political elites.

In a statement by its mouthpiece, Emma Powerful, the separatist group stressed that Igbo elites and politicians should be held responsible for the insecurity in the region.

Lately, the region has witnessed several killings and insecurity challenges, which have been linked to IPOB and its militia, the Eastern Security Network, ESN.

However, Powerful maintained that its members are not responsible for the killings and insecurity …