ESN: Biafran Army Or Vigilante Group?

Days before the dawn of Yuletide last year the fugitive leader of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) Mazi Nnamdi Kanu had launched the Eastern Security Network (ESN) to protect the people of south-east and south-south regions from terrorists, bandits and armed Fulani herdsmen allegedly trooping in from the north and even elsewhere outside our borders. […]

Open Grazing: IPOB Gives Eastern Governors 14 Days Notice to Act or Face War

Governors Okezie Ikpeazu, Willie Obiano, Dave Umahi, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi, and Hope Uzodinma of Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu, and Imo states respectively have up to February 11 to ban open grazing in Eastern Nigeria or brace for a blistering confrontations with Biafra activists. Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has handed the […]

New Ohanaeze Chief Warns, IPOB Leader against Inflammable Utterances

New President General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Professor George Obizor, has warned the Leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, against making utterances that are harming Ndigbo, saying the Igbo ethic nation has some delicate decisions to take ahead of 2023. Speaking in Enugu on Thursday, Obiozor said the issue of realizing Biafra out […]

IPOB Braces to Tackle Pro-North Igbo Presidential Aspirants

Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) is currently bracing to tackle presidential aspirants from Eastern Nigeria with links to the Northern establishment. The group is of the view that such Igbo political stalwarts if allowed to become Nigeria’s president will be stooges. According to the pro-Biafra group, most Igbos vying to succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in […]

Despite Governors Disapproval, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Backs IPOB’s ‘Police’

Ohanaeze Ndigbo is throwing its weight behind the Eastern Security Network (ESN) of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The pro-Biafra group has been at dagger-drawn with governors of Eastern Nigeria who are kicking against the separatist group’s security outfit. Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State who recently dumped the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to All […]

Beware! Kanu Warns as Security Forces, IPOB ‘Police’ Lock in Heavy Gun Battle  

In a seeming unprovoked attack, armed security operatives of Operation Search and Flush, a special security outfit of the Nigeria Police, Imo State Command, allegedly opened fire on members of the Eastern Security Network (ESN) stationed in Orlu Local Government Area of the state. The attack appears to signal a new wave assault between security forces […]

Biafra Agitators Say Referendum, Not Igbo President Will Resolve Nigeria’s Ethnic Problems

Biafra agitators from the defunct Eastern Region of Nigeria do not appear to be in sync with the deepening agitation by Ohanaeze Ndigbo, an apex Igbo group for the South-East geo-political zone to produce Nigeria’s next president in 2023. While the new leadership of Ohanaeze is seeing a president from the geo-political bloc as a […]

IPOB Blasts Umahi for Allegedly Condoning Fulani Herdsmen Excesses in Ebonyi 

Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) galvanized by Nnamdi Kanu, is blaming Governor Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State for the menace of rape by ‘’foreign terrorists’’ in the Eastern Nigeria state. IPOB’s Spokesman, Emma Powerful, is alleging that Governor Umahi is keeping blind eyes to the atrocities of Fulani herdsmen in the state because he is […]

Any Attack On ESN Members Will Be Paid Dearly For, IPOB Warns S/E Govs, Community Leaders

Awka – The Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), has warned South East Governors against attacks on its newly inaugurated security outfit christened Eastern Security Network, (ESN). The group in a statement on Sunday, issued by the Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, also warned local vigilantes in the zone not to allow themselves to be […]

Fresh Tension in Eastern Nigeria as IPOB Accuses Governors of Plotting for Renewed Bloodletting

Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) is raising fresh tension in Eastern Nigeria, the battle ground of the undying agitation for a sovereign nation-state of Biafra. IPOB, the arrowhead of the Biafra agitation galvanised by Nnamdi Kanu, on Sunday accused Igbo governors of scheming to incite Nigerian armed security forces for fresh bloodletting in the region. […]