PHOTOS: IPOB, MASSOB shut down South East for Biafra

South East Nigeria was completely shut down Tuesday as the Igbos remembered 50 years to the day an Independent state of Biafra was declared, sparking a bitter and ugly civil war that was fought at the Igbo heartland.

 

Below are some photos emerging from the stay at home protest called by MASSOB and IPOB…

 

Onitsha, Awka become ‘ghost’ cities as residents comply with sit-at-home order

Onitsha market

Newmarket Owerri

Owerri main market 

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