IPOB declares sit-at-home in 10 northern cities

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– IPOB has declared sit-at-home in 10 northern cities

– IPOB had declared May 30 as sit-at-home day to honour its fallen heroes

– It said the sit-at-home will be the best thing to happen to the people of Biafra since 50 years

The Indigenous People of Biafra on Wednesday May 24 declared that its sit-at-home order scheduled for May 30 had been extended to 10 areas in northern Nigeria and Abuja.

The Punch reports that IPOB gave the 10 areas to include: Kano, Kaduna, Jos, Makurdi, Gigawa, Jalingo, Yola and Lafia.

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ZENITHBLOG.com gathered that it added that the order would also be observed in Ibadan, Benin, and Lagos.

IPOB declares sit-at-home in Kano, Kaduna, 8 other norther cities

ZENITHBLOG.com had previously reported that the IPOB had declared May 30 as the day all supporters of Biafra will sit at home without going anywhere or doing any work.

In a press statement made available in Awka, Anambra state by the media and publicity secretary of IPOB, Emma Powerful, the group urged its members to strictly observe the order wherever they would be.

It maintained that this year’s Remembrance Day celebration of the group necessitating the sit-at-home would be unique and significant in every ramification.

The statement said: “We the indigenous people of Biafra under the leadership and command structure of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu wish to declare once again that the 30th of May 2017 Remembrance Day celebration and sit at home order issued to honour and remember our fallen heroes and heroines must hold.

“The sit at home order must be extending to other parts of Nigeria where Biafrans and supporters of Biafra have presence like Kano, Kaduna, Jos, Makurdi, Ibadan, Benin, Abuja, Lagos, Lokoja, Gigawa, Jalingo, Mubi, Yola and Lafia.

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“This sit-at -home order/remembrance and honour of our fallen heroes which is slated to be observed on 30th of May this year will be the best thing to happen to the people of Biafra since 50 years.

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