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Latest Biafra, IPOB News For Thursday, September 5th, 2019
Good day, Nigeria, welcome to Naija News roundup of Biafra news headlines for today Thursday, September 5th, 2019.
Below is a roundup of top stories on Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu and other pro-Biafra groups.
1. Nnamdi Kanu Explodes Over Xenophobic Attacks On Nigerians, Blasts Buhari Govt
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has condemned the recent Xenophobic attacks on Nigerians in South Africa. Naija News had reported earlier that properties including cars belonging to Nigerians in the country, were set ablaze by South Africans in the wake of the Xenophobic attacks.
2. Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu Makes Fresh Accusation Against Southeast Governors, Northern Leaders
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has accused Southeast Governors of having knowledge of the Operation Python Dance II carried out in the South East in 2017 by the Nigerian Army. Naija News recalls that the IPOB had alleged that the operation led to the killing of some of its members at Afara-Ukwu, Umuahia, Abia State, Kanu’s home town.
3. Biafra: Explain Your Role In IPOB’s Ban, Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer Tells S/East Govs
Counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Aloy Ejimakor, has called on South-east governors to explain to Igbos their role in the 2017 Operation Python Dance that led to the ban on IPOB. In an open letter entitled: “Python Dance: An Open Letter to South-East Governors,” Ejimakor, who is also counsel to IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu, challenged the governors to convince Igbos.
4. Biafra: Attack Me Abroad, Rotimi Amaechi Dares Nnamdi Kanu, IPOB (Video)
Rotimi Amaechi, the Minister of Transportation, has dared members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) led by Nnamdi Kanu, to attack him abroad. Naija News reports that Amaechi made this comment in reaction to claims that politicians in Nigeria are afraid of traveling abroad after the attack on a former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, by IPOB members.
5. Biafra: Nigerians Abroad Issues Strong Warning Against IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu
The Nigerians in Diaspora Monitoring Group (NDMG) has warned Nigerians to avoid Nnamdi Kanu and members of his outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Speaking at a press conference at the Enish Restaurant, Finchley, London on Wednesday, the group said IPOB activities outside the shores of Nigeria needed concerted efforts by all critical stakeholders to protect the image of the country.
That’s Biafra news for today. Read more Nigerian news on Naija News. See you again tomorrow.