Niger Delta Region Clashes with IPOB Over Inclusion in Biafra Agitation

The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) and Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) clashed over the alleged inclusion of the Niger Delta region in IPOB's Biafran secessionist agenda, with PANDEF rejecting the move. The groups exchanged words on Wednesday, sparking tension between them.

The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) and the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) are engaged in a heated exchange over the inclusion of the Niger Delta region in IPOB's Biafran secessionist agenda. The Niger Delta region, which is home to numerous ethnic groups, has been at the forefront of PANDEF's advocacy for greater representation and resource allocation. In contrast, IPOB has emphasized its focus on Biafra as a distinct entity, leading to tensions between the two groups. This disagreement highlights the complex dynamics within the Niger Delta region's activism.