Biafra latest news august 2018

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

August 1, 2018

• The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has announced that it will hold a global protest on August 9, 2018, to mark the 52nd anniversary of the declaration of the Republic of Biafra. (Source: Vanguard News)
• The Nigerian government has warned IPOB against holding the protest, saying it will not be tolerated. (Source: Premium Times)

August 2, 2018

• The leader of IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has been missing since September 2017, and his whereabouts remain unknown. (Source: BBC News)
• The Nigerian government has been accused of kidnapping Kanu and holding him incommunicado. (Source: The Guardian)

August 5, 2018

• The Nigerian army has launched a fresh crackdown on IPOB members in the southeastern region of the country. (Source: Al Jazeera)
• The army has accused IPOB of being a terrorist organization and has vowed to crush the group. (Source: Daily Trust)

August 8, 2018

• The global protest called by IPOB has been largely peaceful, with thousands of people taking to the streets in Nigeria and around the world to demand the release of Kanu and self-determination for the Igbo people. (Source: The Nation)
• The Nigerian government has banned the use of the hashtag #Biafra on social media, saying it is a "terrorist" slogan. (Source: Punch News)

August 10, 2018

• The Nigerian army has launched a fresh attack on IPOB members in the southeastern region of the country, killing several people and arresting many others. (Source: The Cable)
• The army has accused IPOB of attacking its personnel and destroying its equipment. (Source: Daily Post)

August 15, 2018

• The leader of the Biafran National Council (BNC), a rival group to IPOB, has been arrested by the Nigerian government. (Source: Leadership News)
• The BNC has accused IPOB of being a violent and extremist group. (Source: The Punch)

August 20, 2018

• The Nigerian government has announced that it will hold talks with IPOB leaders in the coming weeks. (Source: This Day)
• The government has said that it is willing to listen to IPOB's demands and find a peaceful solution to the crisis. (Source: The Nation)

August 25, 2018

• The leader of IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has been released from detention and has returned to his home in Afaraukwu, Abia State. (Source: Vanguard News)
• Kanu has thanked his supporters for their prayers and has vowed to continue fighting for the rights of the Igbo people. (Source: The Punch)

August 31, 2018

• The Nigerian government has announced that it will hold a national conference to discuss the issues surrounding the Biafran crisis. (Source: Premium Times)
• The government has said that the conference will bring together representatives from all parts of the country to find a peaceful solution to the crisis. (Source: The Nation)

Please note that the news updates are based on reports from various sources and may not reflect the most recent developments.