IPOB leadership has declared every Monday ‘a ghost’ Monday in South East, Nigeria
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has said that it will be enforcing a lockdown every Monday in the southeast until their leader, Nnamdi Kanu is released.
IPOB’s publicity secretary, Emma Powerful named the lockdown ‘ghost Monday’ and also revealed that schools and marketplaces will be affected.
The group which accused the Nigerian government of unlawfully abducting its leader in Kenya and illegally detaining him said the sit-at-home order will commence on Monday, August 9, and will be enforced from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm.
They also made it clear that if anything happens to Nnamdi Kanu, security operatives should not bother coming back to the South-East.
Statement read;
“We the global family of the Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB (IPOB) ably led by our great leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, wish to announce to all Biafra citizens, friends of Biafra and lovers of Biafra freedom and independence that IPOB leadership has declared every Monday ‘a ghost Monday,” the statement reads.
“This declaration takes effect from Monday, August 9, 2021. From that day Biafra land will be on lockdown every Monday from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm until our leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu who was unlawfully abducted in Kenya and illegally detained by the federal government of Nigeria is released. “We wish to state full details of this coming ghost Mondays every week, our people must understand that it was designed to show the world how serious we are towards this fight for Biafra freedom and independence everybody must adhere to this clarion call put in place by the leadership of IPOB and it would be good for everyone to know that that IPOB will not relent until Biafra is fully achieved, the DSS can go ahead and keep our leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu incommunicado without access to him and we observed that DSS operatives are torturing our leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu to the point of death that was why they don’t anybody to see his state of health in the DSS facility.
“DSS should know that if anything untoward happens to him we are going to confirm what IPOB is made and they will understand that we are prepared for this freedom. Our Leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu is not a criminal and has the right to be visited in their custody. This is a call for Biafran leaders, politicians especially those who mentioned their names as those behind his abduction and rendition to Nigeria, if anything happens to our leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu all of them should prepare never come back to Biafraland because it will not accommodate us together. Nobody should take our quietness as coward Ness. Our intelligence reveals that Nnamdi Kanu is under serious torture and humiliation because he refused all offers given to him.
“We declare every Monday sit- at-home throughout Biafra land until our leader Mazi