Latest Biafra News, IPOB News For Saturday, 8th February, 2020

Good day, Nigeria, welcome to Naija News roundup of Biafra news headlines for today Saturday, 8th February 2020.

Below is a roundup of top stories on Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu and other pro-Biafra groups.

Kinsmen of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, have asked IPOB members to stay away from his parents’ burial ceremony later this month. This online news platform had reported earlier that the parents of the IPOB leader, late HRH Eze Israel Okwu Kanu and his wife late Ugoeze Sally Nmeme Okwu-Kanu will be buried on Valentine’s day, Friday, February 14, 2020.

Emmanuel Kanu, the younger brother of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has warned the Nigerian Army to stay away from his parents’ burial ceremony later this month. This online news platform had reported earlier that the parents of the IPOB leader, late HRH Eze Israel Okwu Kanu and his wife late Ugoeze Sally Nmeme Okwu-Kanu will be buried on Valentine’s day, Friday, February 14, 2020.

There are two choices before Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), ahead of the burial ceremony of his parents, Naija News reports. This online news platform had reported earlier that the parents of the IPOB leader, late HRH Eze Israel Okwu Kanu and his wife late Ugoeze Sally Nmeme Okwu-Kanu will be buried on Valentine’s day, Friday, February 14, 2020.

The governor of Abia State, southeast Nigeria, Okezie Ikpeazu, has directed the state ministry of works to ensure the immediate reconstruction of Eze I. O. Kanu road in Afaraukwu Ibeku, Umuahia North Local Government Area (LGA). Naija News reports that the directive of the Abia State Governor is coming a few days to the burial ceremony of the parents of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).

The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has said it will not be intimidated by the activities of the Nigerian Army ahead of the planned burial of Nnamdi Kanu’s parents. The group accused the army of neglecting its primary responsibilities of protecting the citizens of the country against aggression to begin intimidating and harassing innocent members of Nnamdi Kanu’s community.

The Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma, has been given two weeks ultimatum to vacate office by the Biafra Zionists Federation. Governor Uzodinma was given the ultimatum in a statement on Tuesday through the President of the group, Barr. Benjamin Onwuka.

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has made a new vow to cripple Nigeria. Naija News reports that Kanu’s statement is coming two weeks to the burial ceremony of his parents which he is expected to grace.

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has berated Ohanaeze Ndigbo for supporting Amotekun, a region security outfit established by Southwest governors. Naija News reports that the statement of the IPOB leader is coming after he vowed to support the newly established South-west security outfit with one million men.

Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has shared pictures of himself as he attended the Trump Rally in Des Moines Iowa. Kanu proudly highlighted that he sat in the VIP section.

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has berated the Presidency for claiming he jumped bail in Nigeria. Naija News reports that the Presidency revisited Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe‘s role in the release of the leader of the IPOB leader from prison after the latter demanded President Muhammadu Buhari’s resignation over insecurity in Nigeria.

The Presidency has revisited Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe‘s role in the release of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu from prison. Naija News reports that Senator Abaribe’s role in Kanu’s release was revisited by the Presidency after the latter demanded President Muhammadu Buhari’s resignation over insecurity in Nigeria.

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has denied striking a deal with the Nigerian government led by President Muhammadu Buhari. Naija News had reports that Kanu’s statement is coming a few days to the burial ceremony of his parents which he is expected to grace.

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has fixed March 31, 2020, for the continuation of the trial of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Naija News reports that the court fixed the date after the Federal Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari asked the Federal High Court to reject a request to restore Kanu’s revoked bail.

The Federal Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to reject a request by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, to restore his revoked bail. Naija News understands that the Buhari government filed a counter-affidavit before the court to oppose an application filed in April last year by Kanu seeking the restoration of his bail. The prosecuting counsel, Magaji Labaran filed the Federal Government’s objection to the application on January 17, 2020.

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has again alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari is dead and that the person in Aso Rock, Nigeria’s presidential villa, is an impostor whose name is Jubril Al-Sudani from Sudan. Naija News reports that since Kanu resurfaced in Israel in October 2018, he has been alleging that President Buhari is an impostor, a claim which the President quashed after the IPOB leader presented what he described as “scientific proof.”

Legendary Nigerian songwriter and singer, Onyeka Onwenu, has asked the Federal Government of Nigeria led by President Muhammadu Buhari to “let Igbos go” if Nigeria does not want them. Naija News reports that the Nigerian legendary singer made this statement at a conference tagged: “Never Again Conference: Nigerian Civil War 50 Years After” in commemoration with the Biafra War 50th Anniversary.