Biafra News

ABAGANA WATERLOO: HOW BIAFRAN FORCES ROASTED NIGERIAN SOLDIERS IN AN AMBUSH The Abagana Ambush of March 31st 1968 is one out of the many confrontations between Nigerian and Biafran troops during the civil war which lasted for exactly two years, six months and nine days. It was during this ambush that the Nigerian army suffered the heaviest single loss in …

US JUSTICE DEPARTMENT REGISTERS BRGIE AS ENTRY FOR BIAFRA INDEPENDENCE, CLAIMS SIMON EKPA BIAFRA activist, Simon Ekpa, appears not to be backing down on his movement as he announced on Friday that the United States Department of Justice has officially registered the Biafra Republic Government In-Exile, BRGIE, as an entity for Biafra Independence. This is coming at a time the …

SIMON EKPA GIVES NIGERIAN GOVT CONDITION FOR PEACE IN SOUTH EAST The self-styled Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government In-Exile (BRIGE), Simon Ekpa, has told the Nigerian government what must be done for peace to reign in the South-East region of the country. Ekpa called on the Nigerian government to dismantle and withdraw all checkpoints in South-East if it …

NNAMDI KANU, NOT SEEKING NEGOTIATION WITH FEDERAL GOVT – LAWYER Aloy Ejimakor, special counsel for the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has described news report by some media platforms titled ‘Kanu Seeks Negotiation With FG’, as false. Some sections of media platforms have reported that Kanu through Ejimakor on Wednesday at the Federal High …

COURT ENJOINS FEDERAL GOVT, NNAMDI KANU TO SETTLE OUT-OF-COURT The Abuja Federal High Court has enjoined the Nigerian government and Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, to settle their protracted case without recourse to legal maneuvers and judicial back-and-forths. Justice Binta Nyako ordered the Attorney General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi and Kanu to explore political …

IPOB WAS FOUNDED ON PRINCIPLES OF NON-VIOLENCE – NNAMDI KANU, CONDEMNS KILLINGS IN SOUTH EAST Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has condemned in the strongest terms, the spate of killings in the South-East region of Nigeria. Kanu, on Wednesday when he appeared at the Federal High Court in Abuja for his trial, accompanied …

CLARK WRITES OPEN LETTER TO TINUBU, CALLS FOR RELEASE OF NNAMDI KANU Ijaw leader, and convener of Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF), Edwin Clark, has called on President Bola Tinubu to direct Lateef Fagbemi, attorney-general of the federation (AGF) and minister of justice, to drop all charges against Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra …

AMERICAN VETERANS CALL FOR RELEASE OF NNAMDI KANU American Military Veterans of Igbo descent have called for the prompt release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The group expressed dismay over the continuous incarceration of Kanu, despite being freed by a court of competent jurisdiction. This comes after a delegation from American Military …

IPOB ASKS SOUTH EAST GOVS TO COMMEMORATE CIVIL WAR HEROES AS COURT GRANTS BAIL TO 42 MEMBERS The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has called on all South East Governors to dedicate May 30 as a public holiday, as a mark of respect and honour for Biafran fallen heroes killed during the Nigerian Civil War (1967-1970). The commemoration by IPOB …

GUNMEN ATTACK ENUGU MARKET, MANY INJURED, GOODS LOST Some gunmen had attacked Nkwo Ibagwa market in the Igbo-Eze South Local Government Area of Enugu State, injuring scores of people and destroying goods reportedly worth millions of naira. The hoodlums, on Wednesday, also burnt at least two commercial buses and two tricycles. The gunmen who were allegedly enforcing sit-at-home order in commemoration of Biafra Heroes Day …