The Movement for the Actualisation
of the Sovereign State of Biafra has declared May 22 Independence day for
Biafra.
of the Sovereign State of Biafra has declared May 22 Independence day for
Biafra.
According to MASSOB, the period
would be violent-free.
would be violent-free.
This come immediately President
Buhari left for UK on another medical trip The Movement for the Actualisation
of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has declared May 22 as Biafra
Independence Day across the country.
Buhari left for UK on another medical trip The Movement for the Actualisation
of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has declared May 22 as Biafra
Independence Day across the country.
MASSOB, while urging all Igbos
worldwide to join in the celebration said this year’s celebration would be held
for seven days.
worldwide to join in the celebration said this year’s celebration would be held
for seven days.
MASSOB also assured all participants
that the exercise throughout the period would be violent-free, according to
Daily Post. According to a statement issued on Sunday by the Leader of MASSOB,
Delta-Central, Mr Perry Akujinwa,members are encouraged to observe the
celebration peacefully. The statement read in part: “The defunct Biafra was
declared by Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu on May 30, 1967 and ended 1970. The
new Biafra was declared on May 22, 2000 by Chief Ralph Uwazuruike. “We want to
show the whole world that Biafra remains unchangeable and unshakable. This
year’s celebration is the first of its kind because there are a lot of changes.
The celebration will last for seven days.”
that the exercise throughout the period would be violent-free, according to
Daily Post. According to a statement issued on Sunday by the Leader of MASSOB,
Delta-Central, Mr Perry Akujinwa,members are encouraged to observe the
celebration peacefully. The statement read in part: “The defunct Biafra was
declared by Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu on May 30, 1967 and ended 1970. The
new Biafra was declared on May 22, 2000 by Chief Ralph Uwazuruike. “We want to
show the whole world that Biafra remains unchangeable and unshakable. This
year’s celebration is the first of its kind because there are a lot of changes.
The celebration will last for seven days.”
