Simon Ekpa, former radio Biafra anchorman and self-acclaimed disciple of the embattled leader of the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has accused the leadership of the separatist movement of turning the organization into a profit making venture. The Finland-based Biafranist in a Facebook update said it was shameful for the leadership of IPOB to front a bank account registered as Limited Liability Company, when some of them claim to be educated The controversial activist who has been dubbed as “Illegitimate Claimant To Power”, declared that IPOB remains a none profit organisation and therefore cannot be registered as a…
Author: Kalu Nwokoro Idika
Biafra National Guard (BNG), has warned MASSOB-BIM not to play money politics with the 19 members of the group, who were recently released by the court after 15 years of incarceration. BNG urged them to desist from such dangerous move, threatening to strike anyone found doing it. There were reports claiming that the 19 members of the separatist movement, including the wife of Innocent Orji, the leader of Biafra National Guard are members of MASSOB-BIM But in a statement signed by the spokesman of Biafra National Guard, Agwu Francis said, it took three years to force the release of the…
Since the leader of the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu was re-arrested by General Muhammadu Buhari led regime, the separatist group appears to be sliding into an irredeemable anarchy. The present situation in IPOB however, can be liken to that of sheep without a shepherd. Beginning from the Central Command of IPOB (DOS), down to the unit level, there is serious chaos as the shepherd who arrogated the supreme commander title to himself is not longer around to control the sheep. Many have wandered away, while others have vowed to unleash mayhem and drink the blood of…
Confrontational journalism is gradually becoming a thing of the past in Africa as rabble-rousers have hijacked and taken the centre stage of the profession. But this is not to say that there are no more good men in the journalistic circle, who no matter the condition will not sell the truth for a grain of beans. Journalists are meant to shoulder the burden of informing the masses and also protect them from falsehood that could possibly harm their mental state. Moreover, this goal of keeping the masses informed must be done with clear objectivity. That is the signature of…
