Nigeria: Governors, Military Lack Power to Proscribe, Declare IPOB Terrorist Organisation - Saraki

18 September 2017

The proscription and declaration of the Indigenous People Of Biafra, IPOB, as a terrorist organisation is illegal, President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, has said, opposing the South-eastern governors and the country's Armed Forces.

Mr. Saraki spoke on Monday in a statement he shared on Facebook and Twitter.

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