The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has announced the cancellation of the Monday sit-at-home across the South-East, saying the directive takes immediate effect from Monday, February 9, 2026.
In a statement issued yesterday by its spokesperson, EMMA POWERFUL, IPOB said the order came directly from its ‘supreme leader’, NNAMDI KANU to ensure that normal life returns to the South-East..
IPOB in the statement, stressed that there was “no need, excuse, or justification for anyone to stay at home on Mondays,” directing that “all markets, schools, offices, transport services, and economic activities to resume fully from today”.
The group also warned against any attempt to enforce sit-at-home going forward, urging residents to resume normal activities.