Owerri - 14 hours after the leader of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Chief Ralph Uwazuruike made a revelation that the director of the State Security Services in Imo State (SSS), Mr. Alex Amaechima demanded a N5 million bribe from him as protection fee, the SSS has carried out an intensive raid at the MASSOB house in Okwe arrested two members of the group and confiscated a lot of other items.
Owerri - LEADER of Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, yesterday alleged that his refusal to offer a N5 million bribe demanded by the director, State Security Service (SSS) in Imo State, Mr. Alex Amechina, was responsible for the incessant invasion of his home town, Okwe, by both men of the SSS and police.
Owerri - LEADER of the Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, whose whereabouts had been unknown since Friday, returned to his Okwe community, Imo State home yesterday morning promising to "speak out."
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Lagos - The activities of ethnic militia groups have remained an issue the Federal Government has been battling with since the beginning of this administration. The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), has particularly presented a challenge bordering on the unity and integrity of the country. In this report, Sheriff Balogun gives an update on the turn of events involving the group
Owerri - Leader of Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Chief Ralph Uwazurike, yesterday said four governors from the South-east geo-political zone have shown interest in the activities of his movement and have vowed to ensure that the Biafran project materialised.
Owerri - THE whereabouts of the leader of the Movement for the Actualisation of
the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, is unknown as
armed mobile policemen numbering about two hundred and fifty stormed the
Freedom Mansion in Okwe, Onuimo council area of Imo State last Friday.
Still smarting from the frustration at the recently concluded National
Political Reform Conference, for not achieving 25% derivation, South-South
appears set to actualise its threat to control its resources at all
costs.
To this end, an insurgent group that styles itself, South-South
Liberation Movement, has started training youths for guerilla warfare
preparatory to declaration of Niger Delta Republic.
Enugu - THE trial census scheduled to commence nationwide yesterdaymay suffer a setback in the South East geo-political zone as the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) vowed to stop the exercise in Igboland.
THERE is growing apprehension in Delta State, especially in the state capital as members of the Movement For the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) have perfected plans to hoist the Biafran flag in Asaba tomorrow (Friday) in celebration of the concept of the movement.
Asaba - MOVEMENT for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) yesterday allayed fears that August 26 (tomorrow) will be observed as sit -at-home protest over the cause of Biafra, saying there is no such plan.
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