Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has insisted that the trial of the recaptured leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu should follow due process in accordance with the rule of law.The governor who spoke on Arise TV interview programme on Thursday, said efforts must be made by the Federal Government to…
President Buhari’s Drums of War and Twitter’s Reaction
The most trending issue of the moment involves Twitter’s deletion of President Muhammadu Buhari’s threats to some Nigerians whom he described as “many people misbehaving today were too young to remember the deaths and destruction from the civil war”. He then threatened, “those of us who went through the war will treat them in the…
Ezeife, Ex-Anambra Governor Fingers FG in Southeast Insecurity,
*Says Sponsors Don’t Want Elections, Igbo Presidency *Alleges Plot to Impose Emergency Rule in Anambra Former Anambra State governor in the third republic, Chukwuemeka Ezeife, Wednesday night suggested that the federal government may be behind the spate of bloody attacks on national infrastructure, which had claimed the lives of policemen and other residents in the…
Rivers is not Part of Biafra Agitation, Wike tells Ag IGP
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has told the acting Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, that the people of Rivers State were not part of the agitation for a secessionist Biafra. The governor, who stated this on Wednesday when he played host to the acting Inspector General of Police, Mr. Usman Baba, at Government House,…
IPOB: Court Orders Nnamdi Kanu’s Arrest, Revokes Bail
An Abuja Division of the Federal High Court has granted order for the re-arrest of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu. Kanu, a separatist leader calling for an independent Biafran country, jumped bail when he escaped from the country. The court presided over by Justice Binta Murtala Nyako, gave the order on…
Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu Calls Off Election Boycott
Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu has called off boycott of the 2019 general election, asking members of the separatist group to participate in Nigeria’s general elections on Saturday. The directive came after an initially calling for a boycott. He wrote on his Twitter page on Thursday night, explaining the reason for…