Gov. Nyeson Wike outlaws IPOB in Rivers State, places 50m ransom on the arrest of their leader.

Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State had on Friday outlawed activities of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, in the  State and declared their leader, Stanley Mgbere wanted. He said a ransom of N50m will be given to any person with useful information that would lead to the arrest and prosecution of Mgbere.

The Governor had on Wednesday declared 24 hours curfew in Oyigbo and other parts of the state to rein in activities of the group. The Rivers State Police Command said the curfew did not deter the group as over 500 of its members attacked and burnt down two of its stations, 15 cars, including an armoured personnel carrier even after the imposition of the curfew. 

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