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After Monday: Onitsha Must Move Forward

Global UpfrontFeb 3, 2026February 3, 20260

By Fred Chukwuelobe Onitsha Main Market reopened yesterday, Monday, February 2, 2026, in compliance with Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s directive to end the five-year-old sit-at-home. Like

The Monumental Cost Of Exploitation In Igboland: A Personal Testimony And A Call For Sobriety

Global UpfrontNov 25, 2025November 25, 20250

By Obunike C. Ohaegbu Since the end of the Biafran War in 1970, one tragic pattern has refused to change: Igbos – who are supposedly

Army, Joint Task Force Destroy IPOB/ESN Camp in Anambra

Global UpfrontSep 4, 2025September 4, 20250

The joint task force comprised personnel of the police, Nigerian Army (302 Artillery Regiment Onitsha and 14 Field Engineers Regiment Onitsha), Department of State Services

Why DSS Released 3 Detainees Wrongfully Accused Of IPOB/ESN Membership, Reviewing 20 Other Cases

Global UpfrontJul 31, 2025July 31, 20250

Details have emerged on why the Department of State Services (DSS) released three persons detained on the suspicion of belonging to Indigenous Peoples of Biafra

IPOB Issues Warning, Rules Of Engagement, Says “No Room for Violence, Criminality Or Disorder in The Name Of Agitation”

Global UpfrontJul 2, 2025July 2, 20250

The leadership of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has issued a new rule of engagement, giving “a stern and unequivocal public warning to all

DSS-led Joint Operation Crush ESN Strongholds, Kills Top Kingpins in Njaba, Isu LGAs, Imo State

Global UpfrontJul 1, 2025July 1, 20250

A wave of coordinated security offensives in Imo State has “barbecued” the Eastern Security Network (ESN), the militant wing of the proscribed Indigenous People of

This Sentinel At The Door Of Anambra State Must Succeed

Global UpfrontMar 2, 2025March 2, 20250

By Chidi Odinkalu Comprising five of the country’s 36 states, south-east Nigeria is the site of resilient atrocity. In the eight years from the middle

How Simon Ekpa Criminalised, Destroyed IPOB “Struggle,” Gave Credence to Court of Appeal’s Affirmation Of Terrorist Organization Tag – Kanu’s Lawyer, Ejiofor

Global UpfrontFeb 3, 2025February 3, 20250

The human rights lawyer and lead counsel to the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has stated that the activities of Simon Ekpa

IPOB Is A Terrorist Group, Remains Proscribed, Court Of Appeal Affirms

Global UpfrontJan 30, 2025January 30, 20250

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has upheld the proscription of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its designation as a terrorist organization. In

Troops Kill 13 IPOB Members

Global UpfrontDec 24, 2024December 24, 20240

Troops of Joint Task Force South-East “Operation UDO KA” have neutralised 13 armed members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in the South East