{"id":44196,"date":"2021-05-30T18:45:43","date_gmt":"2021-05-30T18:45:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/?p=44196"},"modified":"2021-05-30T16:39:03","modified_gmt":"2021-05-30T16:39:03","slug":"ahmed-gulak-its-political-assassination-hold-uzodinma-not-us-ipob","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/ahmed-gulak-its-political-assassination-hold-uzodinma-not-us-ipob","title":{"rendered":"Ahmed Gulak: It\u2019s political assassination, hold Uzodinma, not us \u2013 IPOB"},"content":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press<\/a> – Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has reacted to the death of Ahmed Gulak, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.<\/p>\n

IPOB\u2019s spokesman, Emma Powerful, described Gulak\u2019s death as a \u201cprofessional assassination.\u201d<\/p>\n

He insisted that members of the group were not responsible for Gulak\u2019s death.<\/p>\n

DAILY POST reports that the Nigerian intelligence community had accused IPOB members of killing Gulak in Imo State.<\/p>\n

However, Powerful described the claims by the Nigeria Intelligence community as unprofessional.<\/p>\n

He, however, charged the state Governor, Hope Uzodinma, to disclose how Gulak died.<\/p>\n

According to Powerful: \u201cThe Nigeria intelligence community has shown how unprofessional they are, today is not sit-at-home.<\/p>\n

\u201cPeople are going to church and this was why he shifted the date to tomorrow. This is political assassination; we are not in the same party with Gulak.<\/p>\n

\u201cUzodinma and APC knows about Gulaks death, we do not know anything about his movement, talk more of him being in the state. Nigerians believe this because they hate IPOB, Biafra.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has reacted to the death of Ahmed Gulak, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. IPOB\u2019s spokesman, Emma Powerful, described Gulak\u2019s death as a \u201cprofessional assassination.\u201d He insisted that members of the group were not responsible for Gulak\u2019s death. 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