The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), a secessionist organization in the southeastern part of the country led by Nnamdi Kanu, also added to the heightened ethnic tensions brewing.
Ẹgbẹ́ ajìjàngbara ọmọ ìbílẹ̀ Biafra Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), tí ó jẹ́ àgbáríjọpọ̀ àwọn ọmọ ìbílẹ̀ ìlà-oòrùn orílẹ̀-èdèe Nàìjíríà tí Nnamdi Kanu jẹ́ olórí, dá kún rògbòdìyàn tí ó ń rọ́ tìtì.