JUST IN: Nnamdi Kanu Points Recent Orders to IPOB, Warns In opposition to Assaults
The incarcerated chief of the Indigenous Folks of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has despatched out a sequence of agency orders to his followers, warning them in opposition to unauthorized actions and inside friction.
Kanu, who’s presently being held on the Sokoto Correctional Centre, delivered these directions by his authorized representatives following an official go to to the power on Sunday.
Politics Nigeria stories that the IPOB chief expressed deep dissatisfaction with current public assaults and unauthorized statements made by some supporters.
He cautioned that such behaviors are “inimical to his detention circumstances” and the broader targets of the Biafra wrestle.
A main focus of Kanu’s directive was absolutely the respect for the Directorate of State (DOS). His lawyer, Nnaemeka Ejiofor, emphasised that Kanu views the DOS as his private “brainchild” and the official construction of the motion.
“He has directed that from now henceforth no one ought to castigate the Directorate of State, in any other case referred to as the DOS. The DOS is his construction and have to be revered by one and all,” Ejiofor said.
Kanu additional listed particular affiliated our bodies—together with AVID, the Rising Solar, and the Ambassadors of the Third Nation—as {groups} that have to be accorded full respect.
He explicitly warned that any verbal or bodily assault on these {groups}, or on particular associates like Dr. Sylvester Onye, Evans Nwankwo, and Maxwell Dede, could be handled as a direct private assault on him.
In a transfer to streamline communication, Kanu positioned a strict ban on guests making public broadcasts relating to the small print of their conferences with him.
He insisted that any message meant for the general public could be funneled by his attorneys or particularly approved individuals.
The authorized crew particularly addressed the actions of a lady recognized as Lolo Nneka Chimezie. Lawyer Patrick Agazie conveyed Kanu’s order for her to instantly cease making public statements or radio broadcasts about his case.
“MNK states that he gave no instructions to her to make any public assertion on his behalf and urges the general public to low cost and disrespect radio broadcasts, press interviews and correspondences being issued by her,” Agazie famous.
Addressing rumors of extortion, Kanu debunked claims that guests are required to pay cash to see him. He maintained that no such “transactional” course of exists and that visitation follows a strict administrative protocol on the Sokoto facility.
Kanu challenged anybody alleging extortion to come back ahead with proof, describing the claims as baseless makes an attempt to sow discord inside the motion.
Recall, Politics Nigeria earlier reported on November 20, 2025, {that a} Federal Excessive Court docket in Abuja sentenced Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment after discovering him responsible on seven counts of terrorism.
Following the judgment, the Division of State Providers (DSS) transferred him from Abuja to the Sokoto Correctional Centre.
Though Kanu later filed a movement searching for a switch again to a facility nearer to his authorized crew in Abuja, Justice James Omotosho rejected the appliance in December 2025, sustaining that the present detention association ought to stand.