IPOB asks South-east governors to ‘deal decisively’ with anyone trying to enforce sit-at-home

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IPOB asks South-east governors to ‘deal decisively’ with anyone trying to enforce sit-at-home

“Those shooting sporadically in the market are criminals and bandits using the name of IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu and ESN to humiliate our people and demonise the movement.”

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