‘Don’t join Nigerian Army to be killed cheaply by northern terrorists,’ IPOB warns S’East youths

Proscribed Igbo separatist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has warned youths from the South East against joining the Nigerian Army following a recent announcement that recruitment into the force has commenced. The pro-Biafra group which gave the warning in a statement issued on Tuesday by its Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, alleged…

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Osun gov eases curfew as peace gradually returns to Ilobu, Ifon, and Erin-Osun

Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke, has announced a relaxation of the existing curfew in the conflict-prone communities of Ilobu, Ifon, and Erin-Osun. The new directive reduces the previously imposed 17-hour restriction to a 12-hour curfew, now effective from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. daily. This adjustment follows a series of violent communal clashes in…

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