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Here are some recent news updates on the Biafra movement and the Nigerian government's response:

Biafra News

  1. Nnamdi Kanu's Trial Resumes: The trial of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), resumed on February 13, 2023, at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Kanu is facing charges of treasonable felony and other offenses. (Source: Vanguard)
  2. IPOB Calls for Boycott of 2023 Elections: The IPOB has called on its members to boycott the 2023 general elections in Nigeria, citing alleged electoral fraud and intimidation by the government. (Source: Premium Times)
  3. Biafra Agitators Clash with Security Forces: There were reports of clashes between Biafra agitators and security forces in some parts of the South-East region of Nigeria, leading to the arrest of several individuals. (Source: The Cable)

Nigerian Government's Response

  1. Government Warns Against Biafra Agitation: The Nigerian government has warned against any form of Biafra agitation, saying it will not tolerate any attempt to destabilize the country. (Source: Leadership)
  2. Military Deployed to South-East: The Nigerian military has been deployed to the South-East region to maintain peace and order, following reports of violence and intimidation by Biafra agitators. (Source: ThisDay)
  3. Government Offers Dialogue: The Nigerian government has offered to engage in dialogue with Biafra agitators, saying it is willing to listen to their grievances and address them peacefully. (Source: The Punch)

International Community's Response

  1. International Human Rights Groups Condemn Crackdown: International human rights groups, such as Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, have condemned the Nigerian government's crackdown on Biafra agitators, saying it is a violation of human rights. (Source: Al Jazeera)
  2. United States Calls for Dialogue: The United States has called on the Nigerian government to engage in dialogue with Biafra agitators, saying it is important to address the root causes of the conflict peacefully. (Source: Reuters)

Please note that the situation is constantly evolving, and these updates may not reflect the current situation. It's essential to rely on credible sources for accurate information.