Clark, on Monday, while granting an interview to BBC Pidgin said, “To me, IPOB is not pursuing the right thing. So, they have a good complaint, but going about it wrongly.
The Indigenous People of Biafra has reacted to a statement by an Ijaw leader and elder statesman, Pa Edwin Clark that the South-South region cannot be part of Biafra.IPOB stated that Clark is irrelevant in the operations of Nigeria and lacks the influence to speak for the people of Niger-Delta region.
The group further described the Ijaw leader as a saboteur and traitor, adding that he betrayed former President Goodluck Jonathan, just as he betrayed Igbo people during Biafra/Civil War in the country from 1967 to 1970.This was contained in a statement by the IPOB spokesman, Emma Powerful and obtained by SaharaReporters on Friday.
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