Lagos demolition: ‘Support Biafra Independence’ – IPOB to S’East govs, Ohanaeze, NASS
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) on Monday urged the Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Southeast governors, and National Assembly members to support ...
IPOB (Indigenous People of Biafra) News
Follow the latest IPOB news on The Trumpet. The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) is a separatist group led by Nnamdi Kanu that campaigns for an independent state of Biafra in Nigeria’s South-East. The Federal Government proscribed IPOB and designated it a terrorist organisation in 2017, a designation the group continues to challenge.IPOB’s leader, Nnamdi Kanu, was convicted on terrorism charges and sentenced to life imprisonment in November 2025, and is appealing. The group regularly issues statements and ultimatums over his case, including threats to boycott the 2027 elections, while security agencies continue operations against armed groups in the South-East, including the Eastern Security Network (ESN).Our coverage includes IPOB statements, sit-at-home orders and their impact on South-East communities, military and police operations, court cases, and reactions from governors, Ohanaeze Ndigbo and other leaders. See also our Nnamdi Kanu and Biafra pages. Scroll down for every IPOB story, newest first.
IPOB alleges plot by FG to rig 2023 Presidential election in South-East
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Wednesday accused the Federal government of planning to rig the 2023 presidential election ...
Police arrest IPOB/ESN commander, uncover massive bomb factory
Ebonyi State Police Command has arrested the State Commander of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB/ESN) Sunday Ubah. Police Public ...
Disregard sit-at-home order, IPOB tells South-East residents
The leadership of Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB) has asked the residents of South-East to disregard the five-day sit-at-home order in ...
Ohanaeze attributes Mbazulike’s death to FG’s refusal to free Nnamdi Kanu
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has attributed the death of the first Republic aviation minister, Chief Mbazulike Amaechi, ...
Police arrest IPOB/ESN commander, recover arms, ammunition in Ebonyi
The police in Ebonyi state have arrested the commander and other members of Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB /Eastern security ...
Biafra: Obi defends IPOB, says members not terrorists
Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi has dismissed claims making the rounds that the Indigenous People of ...
Buhari’s visit: IPOB declares total lockdown in Southeast
The leadership of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared a total lockdown in the entire Southeast region, on ...
Army denies terrorising southeast, warns fifth columnists
The Nigerian Army has denied allegations by the International Society for Civil Liberty and Rule of Law (Intersociety), that it ...
Ban Miyetti Allah like IPOB, Soyinka urges Buhari
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, has asked the Federal Government to proscribe a Fulani pastoralists group, Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders ...
