The Igbo-Biafra Nationalists (IBN) has expressed support for the move to create an additional state in the Southeast region. The Spokesperson of IBN, Edoziuno Chukwunonso, made this statement on Tuesday in Owerri, while commenting on the initiative by the House of Representatives to create a new state in the South East.
The Igbo -Biafra Nationalists has expressed support for the move to create an additional state in the Southeast region. The Spokesperson of IBN , Edoziuno Chukwunonso, made this statement on Tuesday in Owerri, while commenting on the initiative by the House of Representatives to create a new state in the South East. According to the group, the state creation would 'correct historical injustices and foster a sense of unity and development among the Igbo people.
'For us, the Igbo-Biafra Nationalists and the Indigenous People of Igbo Nation for Self-Determination, another of our primary focuses, remains the unification of the Igbo-speaking areas. We believe that the creation of additional states in the South-East should reflect this unification principle. 'Therefore, we also advocate for the creation of a state that would incorporate the Igbo communities from the present South-South into the South-East region.
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