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Nigeria: To Those Who Threaten to Jail Biafrans
Vanguard, 22 June 2017
A man called Nnamdi Kanu and his movement called the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) single-handedly brings the whole of the south-east of our country to a standstill with his… Read more »
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Nigeria: Biafra - We Too Are 'Disgusted' With Nigeria - Cardinal
Premium Times, 22 June 2017
The Catholic Bishop of Abuja arch diocese, John Onaiyekan, has blamed increased agitation for Nigeria's breakup on the failure of the current government to abide by the principle… Read more »
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Nigeria: Time to Address Biafran, Other Agitations
Premium Times, 21 June 2017
The recent surge in secessionist rhetoric across Nigeria came to us with little surprise; the signs have loomed in the horizon for long. Years of agitations, claims and counter… Read more »
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Nigeria: Northern Group Urges Acting President to Allow Biafra Republic
This Day, 20 June 2017
A coalition of northern groups has written to acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, urging him to take steps to facilitate the actualisation of the Biafran nation in line with the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Northern Group, Calling for Exit of Igbos, Writes Osinbajo - Asks Him to Allow Biafra Republic
Premium Times, 19 June 2017
The coalition of northern youth groups that recently gave Igbos resident in Northern Nigeria three months ultimatum to vacate the region has urged Acting President Yemi Osinbajo to… Read more »
Allow Igbos to Have Biafra, Northern Youths Tell Acting President
The Northern group, in an open letter to the acting president, have urged Yemi Osinbajo to take "steps to facilitate the actualization of the Biafran nation in line with the principle of self-determination as an integral part of contemporary customary international law".
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Nigeria: Allow Igbos to Have Biafra, Northern Youths Tell Acting President
Leadership, 19 June 2017
Youths from the Northern part of the country have appealed to Acting President Yemi Osinbajo to allow a complete separation of the Southeast states presently agitating for biafra… Read more »
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Nigeria: Northern Youths Write Osinbajo, Beg Him to Allow Igbo Go With Biafra
Vanguard, 19 June 2017
The Coalition of Northern Youths have written a letter to the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, begging him to allow Ndigbo to go and have their Biafra Republic. Read more »
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Nigeria: Biafra Agitators, Arewa Youth Risk Jail Terms, Osinbajo Tells Igbo Traditional Rulers
Premium Times, 19 June 2017
The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, has warned that persons agitating for secession and the northern groups that issued ultimatum to Igbos risked jail terms as they violated… Read more »
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Nigeria: Attack On Igbo Is Attack On All, Say Southern Leaders
Guardian, 19 June 2017
Leaders of Southern Nigeria held an emergency meeting in Lagos yesterday where they urged the Federal Government to take urgent steps against the ultimatum given to Igbo to vacate… Read more »
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Nigeria: Osinbajo to Igbo Monarchs - Nigeria Indivisible, Indissoluble
Daily Trust, 19 June 2017
Nigeria remains "indivisible and indissoluble," Acting President Yemi Osinbajo told southeast traditional rulers yesterday. Read more »
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Nigeria: SSS Finally Speaks On Threat to Igbos By Northern Groups
Premium Times, 18 June 2017
About two weeks after a coalition of Northern groups gave a three-month ultimatum to Igbos to leave Northern Nigeria, the State Security Service has reacted to the call. Read more »
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The presidency has said it does not consider Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, to be a thought-leader in the South-East. Read more »
