July 28,2025 violent conflict erupts in Okigwe,involving the Biafran Defence Forces (BDF) and Nigerian security forces

Biafran Defence Forces (BDF)

As of July 28, 2025, there are reports of violent clashes in Okigwe, Imo State, between the Biafran Defence Forces (BDF) and Nigerian security forces, reflecting the persistent tensions surrounding Biafran secessionist movements. These conflicts stem from long-standing grievances, including perceived political and economic marginalization of the Igbo people in southeastern Nigeria, a region historically associated with the Republic of Biafra.

Chaotic scenes in Okigwe, with residents and commuters scrambling for safety amid the conflict. No specific casualty figures or detailed accounts of commuter experiences from this incident are confirmed

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