Thousands of IPOB supporters head to Nnamdi Kanu’s home

This move by the IPOB members follows a recent siege laid by the troops of the Nigerian military in Afara Ukwu, the hometown of the IPOB leader. The group members were seen in thousands heading to Kanu's home.

Some of these IPOB members were driven in 'tipper' vehicles and buses as military Armoured Personnel Tanks were parked in the area.

counsel to the IPOB leader had said that his client's residence was under siege by soldiers of the Nigerian military on Tuesday, September 12