Police raid IPOB/ESN camp, neutralise one, recover large firearms, ammunition in Enugu
Police have carried out a raid on the camp of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)/Eastern Security Network (ESN) in Agu-Ibeje ...
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.
Delta police kill leader of IPOB gang that attacked, killed three officers
Recovers one stolen AK 47 rifle A gang leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) that attacked and ...
Imo massacre: IPOB declares Ebubeagu Commander wanted, announces N2m bounty
Linked killings to Uzodinma The leadership of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has announced a N2million bounty on the Commander ...
IPOB reveals identity of killers of Anambra lawmaker
The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Tuesday, distanced its members from the beheading of a member of the Anambra ...
Army clears IPOB/ESN den in Imo, recovers weapons
By Paul Michael, Defence Editor The Nigeria Army said it has cleared an enclave of the outlawed Indigenous People of ...
IPOB kills Dangote truck driver, burns two trucks and tricycle in Delta Community
By Gabriel Elozino, Asaba Suspected members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) have burned down two Dangote trucks, a ...
Soludo meets Kanu, says IPOB members to maintain peace
By Paul Michael, Abuja In the quest for lasting peace in the South Eastern part of the country, Prof Chukwuma ...
IPOB and South-East govs on sit-at-home orders
By Blossom OKIEMUTE CHUKWU IPOB, The South-East Governors Forum recently declared an open opposition against the secessionist groups in the ...
Army dislodges IPOB/ESN hideouts in Anambra
Recovers arms, other dangerous weapons By Paul Michael, Defence Editor, Abuja Troops of 82 Division Nigerian Army (NA) conducting clearance ...
As IPOB/ESN fulfils troubling prophecy
By Chima Christian It is now beyond debate, all is not well with Nigeria's southeast region. Activities of certain, yet ...
