While expressing their unflinching support for the Avengers, who they said were fighting for the freedom of the people of Biafra, stating that the IPOB under the leadership of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has no connection with those groups who are criticizing the avengers, a group that is calling for the release of Kanu, the detained IPOB leader.
In a statement jointly signed by their Spokesmen, Emma Nmezu and Clifford Iroanya and made available, the group warned that should the Nigerian government send its troops to the oil-rich Niger Delta land to fight the Avengers again, as intelligence report was suggesting, it would direct its members to join hands with the Avengers and engage the troops head-on.
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IPOB adds that it is making a reference to a particular group and their leader, who they alleged had been bribed with oil blocks allocations in the oil-rich areas of Biafraland.
The IPOB further accused the said compromised group of having started the ugly incidence of kidnapping in Biafraland, adding that their members were often used as thugs and hired killers for politicians in Nigeria.
The group recalled that the Avengers had consistently made the release of their leader, Nnamdi Kanu as a precondition for any discussion with Nigeria.
It added that it was quite unfortunate and disgraceful that the “incompetent and intellectually challenged Nigerian Government had turned its deaf ear to this demand, while magnifying the notion of amnesty payments and resource control as reasons for the NDA‘s actions.
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