IPOB Wreck Havoc On Sit At Home Defaulters

Following the declaration of sit at home order by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to mark the remembrance of those who lost its life at the civil war that ended 30th June 1967, noticeable fear and compliance of this exercise was seen in a different part of Eastern states.

Imo Government Issues Stern Warnings To IPOB Against Breaking Law And Order

Amid the insistence by members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) that its May 29 - 31, 2021, sit-at-home order would hold across the five states of the South East, the Imo Government, yesterday, mandated residents to go about their activities without apprehension. The Imo State Governor Hope Uzodimma said it had concluded arrangements with security agencies in the state to contain any eventuality. The Commissioner for Information, Declan Emelumba, gave the assurance at a press conference in Owerri. He said: “Let me also use this opportunity to make it clear that Imo people should ignore the messages making the rounds in the social media, asking people to stay at home on Saturday, May 29 and Sunday, May 30. “Imo people and residents should disregard these messages as they have no consequence whatsoever. They should go about their normal businesses without any fear of molestation.

Explosion Rocks Popular Market In Rivers State

The Police in Rivers State, has confirmed an explosion in the popular mile 3 market in Port Harcourt on Monday morning. The incident which reportedly occurred around 6:30 am fortunately did not result to any lost of life, but the explosion left many persons injured. A source within the market area gave an account of the incident. He said the unfortunate explosion caused panic in the market as traders and commuters scampered for safety. The police spokesman in the state, superintendent of police Nnamdi Omoni, in a statement on Monday said police officers from the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) were immediately dispatched to the scene to ascertain what transpired, sweep and also render the market safe.

BREAKING: President Appoints New Chief Of Army Staff

President Mohammadu Buhari has appointed Major General Farouk Yahaya as the new Chief of Army Staff following the death of Lt Ibrahim Atahiru in a plane crash on 21st May 2021.