Biafra latest news 2018

Here are some of the latest news updates on Biafra from 2018:

January 2018

• The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) announced that it would be holding a global protest on January 15, 2018, to mark the 50th anniversary of the Biafran declaration of independence. (Source: Vanguard)
• The Nigerian government banned the use of the hashtag #Biafra on social media, citing concerns that it was being used to promote separatist sentiments. (Source: Premium Times)

February 2018

• The Nigerian army launched a crackdown on IPOB members in the southeastern region of the country, leading to reports of human rights abuses and killings. (Source: Al Jazeera)
• The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) called on the Nigerian government to respect the rights of Biafran separatists and to investigate allegations of human rights abuses. (Source: This Day)

March 2018

• The Nigerian government announced that it would be holding talks with IPOB leaders to address the group's grievances. (Source: The Guardian)
• The IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, was arrested by the Nigerian government and charged with treason. (Source: BBC)

April 2018

• The Nigerian government launched a military operation in the southeastern region of the country, aimed at cracking down on IPOB members. (Source: CNN)
• The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, expressed concern over the human rights situation in Nigeria, particularly in the southeastern region. (Source: UN News)

May 2018

• The IPOB announced that it would be holding a referendum on May 21, 2018, to determine whether Biafra should become an independent state. (Source: The Nation)
• The Nigerian government banned the referendum, citing concerns that it was illegal and unconstitutional. (Source: Premium Times)

June 2018

• The Nigerian government launched a fresh crackdown on IPOB members, leading to reports of human rights abuses and killings. (Source: Al Jazeera)
• The European Union called on the Nigerian government to respect the rights of Biafran separatists and to investigate allegations of human rights abuses. (Source: EU News)

July 2018

• The IPOB announced that it would be holding a global protest on July 9, 2018, to mark the anniversary of the Biafran war. (Source: Vanguard)
• The Nigerian government banned the protest, citing concerns that it would lead to violence and instability. (Source: Premium Times)

August 2018

• The Nigerian government launched a fresh crackdown on IPOB members, leading to reports of human rights abuses and killings. (Source: CNN)
• The United States government called on the Nigerian government to respect the rights of Biafran separatists and to investigate allegations of human rights abuses. (Source: US State Department)

September 2018

• The IPOB announced that it would be holding a global protest on September 22, 2018, to mark the anniversary of the Biafran declaration of independence. (Source: The Nation)
• The Nigerian government banned the protest, citing concerns that it would lead to violence and instability. (Source: Premium Times)

October 2018

• The Nigerian government launched a fresh crackdown on IPOB members, leading to reports of human rights abuses and killings. (Source: Al Jazeera)
• The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, expressed concern over the human rights situation in Nigeria, particularly in the southeastern region. (Source: UN News)

November 2018

• The IPOB announced that it would be holding a global protest on November 18, 2018, to mark the anniversary of the Biafran war. (Source: Vanguard)
• The Nigerian government banned the protest, citing concerns that it would lead to violence and instability. (Source: Premium Times)

December 2018

• The Nigerian government launched a fresh crackdown on IPOB members, leading to reports of human rights abuses and killings. (Source: CNN)
• The United States government called on the Nigerian government to respect the rights of Biafran separatists and to investigate allegations of human rights abuses. (Source: US State Department)

Please note that these are just some of the latest news updates on Biafra from 2018, and the situation may have changed since then.