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IPOB declares lockdown in Southeast

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared sit-at-home across the Southeast on May 30.

IPOB said the sit-at-home was to honour Biafran heroes who died during the civil war of 1967 to 1970.

Emma Powerful, the spokesman of IPOB, directed all schools, government offices, private offices, banks, transport unions, market unions and private individuals to shut down all operations on Thursday.

A statement issued by Powerful reads: “We the global family and movement of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) ably led by the indomitable and charismatic leader Mazi Nnamdi OkwuChukwu Kanu declares Thursday, May 30, 2024 a sit-at-home day in Biafra Land for all Biafrans, friends of Biafra, lovers of freedom, and all residents in Biafra Land.