Kindly Share This Story:By Chimaobi Nwaiwu Nnewi – The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Saturday alleged that the ongoing mass arrest of landowners in Ebonyi State, and labelling them as IPOB members are to intimidate the people of the state to submit their land for Tthe implementation of Federal Government Rural Grazing Area, RUGA, for Fulani herdsmen. The group in a statement by its Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful said: ‘This blatant lie and misinformation sold to the media that IPOB members were arrested in Ebonyi is simply a lie designed to mask the horrors of RUGA implementation going on in Ebonyi State and to deflect attention away from secret ethnic cleansing of villages to pave way for Fulani settlements in Ebonyi.’ IPOB also said that at it does not engage in anniversary in this time of the year, neither does its hold any activity in the bush, and that the people arrested were not IPOB members, but landowners the Ebonyi State government wants to dispossess of their lands. RUGA: IPOB accuses S’East govs of selling out to killer-herdsmen(Opens in a new browser tab) IPOB statement read in part, “Our attention has been drawn to the purported mass arrest…