Good day, Nigeria, welcome to Naija News roundup of Biafra news headlines for today Sunday, 22nd December 2019.
Below is a roundup of top stories on Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu and other pro-Biafra groups.
1. TY Danjuma: Why Fulanis Will Continue To Rule Nigeria – Nnamdi Kanu
The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has claimed that Fulanis would keep ruling Nigeria because they control the military, judiciary, and INEC. The pro-Biafra activist was reacting to a statement by former Minister of Defence, General Theophilus Danjuma (Rtd).
2. IPOB vs Amaechi: Pro-Biafra Group Reacts To Threats To Destroy Igbo Properties
The Biafra Nations Youth League (BNYL) has condemned recent threats to allegedly destroy Igbo properties by a group called the Concerned Niger Delta Youths. Naija News reports that the Niger Delta group was alleged to have made the threats after members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) attacked the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, in Madrid, Spain.
3. Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu Tables Fresh Request Before Buhari Govt
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has called on the Nigerian Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari to release Omoyele Sowore, the convener of #RevolutionNow Movement immediately and to cease its “persecution of journalists who report the truth.” Naija News reports that Kanu made this statement in a series of tweets, days after he held a live broadcast on Radio Biafra where he spoke on the maltreatment of Sowore by officials of the DSS and the abuse of human rights in Nigeria.
4. Biafra: IPOB Reacts To ECOWAS Court Judgement On Nnamdi Kanu’s Petition
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has taken a stand on the decision of the court of the Economic Community of West African State (ECOWAS) which said its leader, Nnamdi Kanu failed to prove his allegations against the government of Nigeria. The ECOWAS Court in a judgment on Wednesday read by Justice Dupe Atoki, stressed that it had no reason to conclude that his arrest and detention were unlawful and arbitrary as claimed.
5. ECOWAS Court Delivers Final Judgment On Nnamdi Kanu’s Petition Against Nigerian Government
The ECOWAS Court of Justice has dismissed a suit filed by Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), against the Nigerian Government, alleging that he was tortured, assaulted and subjected to inhuman treatment by security operatives when he was arrested in 2015. A report monitored on Vanguard Newspaper by Naija News, says the ECOWAS Court in a judgment read by Justice Dupe Atoki, held that the IPOB leader failed to prove his allegations against the Nigerian Government.
6. ‘Nigeria Is Useless, Fight For Oduduwa Republic’- Nnamdi Kanu Sends Message To Sowore
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has called on Omoyele Sowore, the convener of #RevolutionNow Movement, to dump Nigeria and fight for the creation of the Oduduwa Republic for the Yoruba race. Naija News reports that Kanu made this statement during a live broadcast on Radio Biafra on Sunday, December 8, where he spoke on the maltreatment of Sowore by officials of the DSS and the abuse of human rights in Nigeria.
7. Tinubu’s Reign Over, Sowore Now New Yoruba Leader – Nnamdi Kanu
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, says Bola Tinubu’s reign as a leader in Yoruba land is over because Omoyele Sowore, the convener of #RevolutionNow Movement, is now the new Yoruba leader. Naija News reports that Kanu made this statement during a live broadcast on Radio Biafra on Sunday, December 8, where he spoke on the maltreatment of Sowore by officials of the DSS and the abuse of human rights in Nigeria.
8. Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu Releases ‘Dangerous Prophecy’
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has released what can best be described as a “dangerous prophecy” on those that failed to speak up for him and his group in the past. Naija News reports that Kanu released the prophecy during a live broadcast on Radio Biafra on Sunday, December 8, where he spoke on the maltreatment of Sowore by officials of the DSS and the abuse of human rights in Nigeria.
9. Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu Speaks On Senator Abaribe Sponsoring IPOB
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has denied claims in some quarters that Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe is sponsoring his group. Naija News reports that Kanu denied this during a live broadcast on Radio Biafra on Sunday, December 8, where he spoke on the maltreatment of Omoyele Sowore by officials of the DSS and the abuse of human rights in Nigeria.
10. Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu Reveals ‘Real Reason’ Sowore Is In Prison
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, says Omoyele Sowore, the convener of #RevolutionNow Movement is in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) because he had a meeting with him (Kanu). Naija News reports that Kanu made this statement during a live broadcast on Radio Biafra on Sunday, December 8, where he spoke on the maltreatment of Sowore by officials of the DSS and the abuse of human rights in Nigeria.
11. Like Ekweremadu, IPOB Attacks Rotimi Amaechi In Spain
Members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have attacked the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, in Madrid, Spain, months after attacking Ike Ekweremadu, a former Deputy Senate President. Naija News reports that IPOB members attacked Amaechi on Friday, December 6 while he was on a national assignment.
12. Nnamdi Kanu’s Father, Eze Israel Kanu Is Dead
Eze Israel Kanu, the father of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, is dead. Naija News reports that Eze Kanu’s death was confirmed by the traditional council of his community led by Edward Ibeabuchi.
That’s Biafra news for today. Read more Nigerian news on Naija News. See you again tomorrow.
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