The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has ordered the suspension of the Every Monday weekly sit-at-home protest by the group in the South-East. The group’s Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful made this known in Awka, capital of Anambra State, informing IPOB members that there will be no sit-at-home protest next week.
He said, “The suspension of the Sit-At-Home by the IPOB Head of Directorate was as a result of an order from the leader of this great movement, Onyendu Mazi Nnamdi Kanu.
“In accordance with the directive from our leader, our Sit-At-Home will, in the meantime, be observed on the date of our leader’s court appearances.
Also, speaking on the development, the Head of the group’s Directorate of States (DOS), Chika Edoziem said “I wish to announce this very evening, that as directed by the highest command of this noble movement, our Monday Ghost Town or sit-at-home in Biafra land, stands suspended for now.
“The weekly sit-at-home stands suspended, which means in the coming Monday, there will be no Ghost Town in Biafraland.
“Our sit-at-home will be on each court date when our leader, Onye Ndu Mazi Nnamdi Kanu will be appearing in court.”
Vigil360news reports that Kanu is in custody on charges bordering treason, among others.