No fewer than 52 members of the Biafra Zionist Front, BZF, led by Benjamin Onwuka, who were arrested in Enugu, on May 30, have been remanded in prisons. The pro-Biafra group members were allegedly rounded up on their way to hoist the Biafra flag in the Enugu Government House. According to security sources, they were arraigned on Wednesday alongside their leader, Benjamin Onwuka before an Enugu North Magisterial district of the Enugu State Magistrate Court.
June 1, 2023They were arraigned on Wednesday alongside their leader, Benjamin Onwuka before an Enugu North Magisterial district of the Enugu State Magistrate Court.
The pro-Biafra group members were allegedly rounded up on their way to hoist the Biafra flag in the Enugu Government House. The magistrate court was said to have remanded all the members in prison custody and ordered the police to transferred their case file to the Department of Public Prosecution for advice and proper prosecution.
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