namdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and the Eastern Security Network (ESN) have been warned to steer clear of Benue State. Benue will not be part of Biafra ...there are Muslim elements in benue and I think Biafra will not be comfortable with Muslim and Muslim will not be comfortable in Biafra Kanu identified Ado and Oju Local Government Areas as places that need the presence of ESN. If u are a 2rue citizen of biafra,on 30th may,2017 stay ahome nd pray 4 our members who died 4 d sake of biafra nd also 4 our independence . The predominant language of Biafra was Igbo. BENUE STATE IS NOT PART OF BIAFRA – GOVT REPLIES NNAMDI KANU, IPOB. If Odumegwu Ojukwu is still alive, He would never support this your course! However, the official language is English. Hebonia was an ancient name of these tribes. Nd also pray 4 peace. Found insideA rich and accessible account of Yoruba history, society and culture from the pre-colonial period to the present. Moving beyond descriptions of generic African experiences, this collection includes 21 essays by prominent scholars throughout the world. We must take our destiny in our hands now and emancipate ourselves by praying and working for the actualisation of BIAFRA. Enugu State: Enugu was created in 1991, cut from the part of the old Anambra State. Similarly, the Ogbakor Ikwerre, a body of the Ikwerre ethnic nationality in Rivers state rejected Kanu’s demand that Rivers state must be part of Biafra. BENUE is fully in support of BIAFRA. After Biafra's declaration of independence, Nigeria declared war on the nascent state, defeating them in the Nigerian Civil War and reuniting the two states. The northern jihadists thought by refusing the mining of the oil in igboland that they would crush us economically but God almighty used their refusal to reserve the oil for the time Biafra would emerge. Some others argued that only Benue south (Idoma/Igede) was part of Biafra. Comment Name samson godwin I know Nigeria must remain in one forver people were trying to bring distraction agains Nigeria ar foolish they don’t know there way they play like goat Igbo people claim that they get sense. go back then ask 4 BIAFRA. Found inside – Page 333A boundary between the Otulkpo/IGBO ethnic group & todays Benue-State, Nigeria. ... of reality to the Nigeria Public & International Community: During the empirical book research in the “PART-G” “In the Two Book Crucial Interviews”; ... We re tired for this Nigeria,we biafra people remember that we re one because of that we need to come together and stand for our biafra country,what I know is that whether devil like it or not BIAFRA COUNTRY must stand for it own forever. I pray that God wil give us strength 2 conquer ? wit d last drop of my blood. This book explores the disturbing dimensions of the problem of insecurity in Nigeria, such as herdsmen violence, the Boko Haram insurgency, cybercrime, militancy in the Niger Delta, communal conflict and violence, as well as police ... Who has the upper hands of this yet to come biafra as a country? In a statement signed by the spokespersons of IPOB, Emma Nmezu and Dr. Clifford Chukwuemeka Iroanya, the group pointed out that in the present-day Nigeria, Biafra cover: Abia, Akwa Ibom, Anambra, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Ebonyi, Enugu, Imo, and Rivers states as well as Igbanke in Edo State, Igala in Kogi State, and Idoma in Benue State. Found inside – Page 1... State 13,730 Rivers State 7,008 On May 30 , 1967 , the former Eastern Region , calling itself the " Republic of Biafra ... which drains all of the western part of the country , and the Benue , which , together with its tributaries ... English was recognized as the official language of Biafra. Comment:Those that want to die to stop BIAFRA, i assure you, you will die o but BIAFRA must come soon. Apart from Benue state which of this state again from middle belt that is not been controlled by those people? BIAFRA IS MY NATION NOT NIGERIA AM SO HAPPY TO BE BIAFRAN AM FROM EBONYI STATE THE SALT BIAFRAN NATION MAY GOOD GOD BLESS & KEEP BIAFRA IN JESUS NAME AMEN: LEBECHUKWU KEVIN EMMANUEL ( A K A ) ( BIAFRAN BOY ), behold a rising sun dat darkness can never apprehend GOD BLESSED BIAFRA call me Nwa Biafra, Biafra u are well come, my name is Biafra first son, Udoh 4frm A’lbom Naija Delta Republic We Struggle For. Found inside – Page 276Bayelsa State, 227 Benin, 10, 11, 196 Bennett, Andrew, 180 Benue State, 79 Biafra, 82, 96, 156 Blair, Tony, 16 Boafo-Arthur, Kwame, 16 Boko Haram, 31 Bolsheviks, 222 Bratton, Michael, 203 Britain, 1, 42, 53, 155, 184, 185,235 British, ... MASU GUDU SU GUDU. Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and the Eastern Security Network (ESN) have been warned to steer clear of Benue State. I cnt even comprehend his kinda grammar. Biafra, officially the Republic of Biafra, is a subsumed and occupied state in West Africa directly adjacent to the Bight of Biafra. People in the region have described Biafra as an indigenous state, existing before European colonialism created such entities as Nigeria. Its territory colonized by Britain. The territory of the former Republic of Biafra is comprised now of the following reorganized Nigerian states: Although the Igbo people of the present Delta state were not included in Biafra due to Ojukwu’s decree, it is reported that Igbos in Delta (Anioma) fought on the Biafran side during the Nigerian civil war. Comment:U are a full,idiot without sense,mumu see U must die b4 Biafra u don’t knw dat De more u think u are stoping Biafra, De more it is moving higher. Found inside – Page 595By the 1890s the British had occupied the area. ... of the eastern region, Lieutenant Colonel Ojukwu, declared the independent state of Biafra, dominated by the Igbo. ... The Igede primarily inhabit Benue State in southeastern Nigeria. Found inside – Page 144Memory, Ethnicity, and the State in Nigeria Edlyne Eze Anugwom. of the Nigerian state. ... An alliance built on imagination of similar aspirations for the entire old Eastern Region of Nigeria. Perhaps, Dokubo borrowed a leaf from the ... But pls u people should not divide Nigeria let stay as one Nigeria nd 4gv each other felt nd 4get. The group noted that from the list of states, it is obvious that Biafra is not only made up of Igbo-speaking people but is rich with variety and diverse cultures. BIAFRA Is Not About Kanu Becoming The President, Anambra State: Anambra state is in southeastern Nigeria. Igbanke people are in Edo state due to the artificial creation of states. This was accompanied by a recent threat from Kanu to send ESN representatives to protect the Igbo people living in Benue. Tanx & God bless. Other varieties of minority languages in Niger Delta included: Efik, Ogoni, Ijaw, Annang, Ibibio, Idoma, Igala, and many more. What are we please? as for d north na only una get this country? Biafra has always been nd will always be a nation of its own….only if it can go in peace…bt from wat i see it cant go in peace. plz u guys should remove kogi frm biafra bcuz in our history we have not known of eat human flesh. I know some people might commit suicide because of this eye opener but before they are going about looking for the rope they will use I want them to bear in mind that we also have gold in Abia. The former Republic of Biafra was made up of over 29,848 square miles (77,310 km2) of land. Everybody is saying let’s fight, let’s fight but no one knw whom fighting will favor hahahaha i laugh in Spanish… U c as 4 mi, i will reader preferr one Nigeria. The original idea behind Biafra was to run the place as Provinces and not States. The northern jihadist thought by refusing the mining of those oil in igboland that they would crush us economically but God almighty used their refusal to reserve them for the time Biafra would emerge. free nmandi KANU they need independent let them go Bayelsa State: Bayelsa is located in southern Nigeria between Delta State and Rivers State. Akpan you are slave you don’t know where you come from? You Igbo, don’t call Catastroph and distruction of the life and communities of your’s ! Copyright © 2020 IdomaVoice, managed by NetDivo. biafra must come 2019 if buhari want it or not, we are here to fight with our blood, Biafra must hold in 2019 if so called nigeria want it or not. In From Slaving to Neoslavery, Ibrahim K. Sundiata offers a comprehensive history of Fernando Po, explains the continuities between slavery and free contract labor, and challenges standard notions of labor development and progress in ... Because Living in Nigeria with the absence of Biafra is like hell on Earth. Your email address will not be published. The one that pain me the most is what rightfully belong to us an outsider is the one giveout and enjoying economy while biafar are suffering. it your boy Nwa Ezza, Biafra is coming soon I cant wait to see biafran I heard on 30 may 2020 was the decleration date of Biafra. So what God Almighty says ,stands. Note that you lack sence of belonging. And are we prepared to live under d caliphate/koran laws. Found insideRepublic of Biafra , May 1967 MALI NIGER CHAD NORTH WESTERN STATE KANO STATE BENIN NORTH CENTRAL STATE NORTH EASTERN STATE WEST CENTRAL STATE Niger R. NIGERIA Bemur R. BENUE PLATEAU STATE WESTERN STATE LAGOS STATE MID - WEST LAST ... pls count calabar out of this so called biafra oo. ' This book offers for the first time an in-depth study and a genealogical history of the Igbo's long term narrative of a possible Jewish origin.' I pray to god dat Nigeria stand as one. John Charles, MakurdiSome suspected members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra have hoisted Biafra flag in Ekile community in the Ado Local Government Area of Benue State… While Nigerdeltans are Ijaws/Izon, Urhobo, Itsekri, Isoko, Kalabari, Ogoni. Found inside – Page 2-37In contrast to the considerable military aid proffered to Nigeria by Britain and the Soviet bloc, Biafra received little ... overt violence has been a feature in many regions, since as the 2001 intertribal warfare in Benue state, ... Not by fighting one another. God is with Baifrans we can never be like Nigerian atall u will live and see. Ebonyi State: Ebonyi is located in southeastern Nigeria with the city of Abakaliki as its capital. !”, Torkula Monday wrote; “Benue have no focus? Found inside – Page 21130 May: Ojukwu declares the former Eastern Region a sovereign state to be known as the Republic of Biafra. 6 July: Fighting breaks out between Federal and Biafran forces on the borders of Benue Plateau State and East Central State. Biafra ceased to exist as an independent state in January 1970 after the Biafran forces were finally defeated in a series of engagements between late December 1969 and early January 1970. 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Biafra’s declaration of independence is against the Nigerian constitution which states that no part of Nigeria has any right to secede. Found insideA global history of 'Biafra', providing a new explanation for the ascendance of humanitarianism in a postcolonial world. Found inside – Page 59... Muslim fundamentalism in Barkin Ladi local government area of Plateau and terrorism, separatist agitations by Igbo-Biafra state and Agatu and Guma local government areas ethno-nationalists and Niger Delta militants, of Benue state, ... I will fight for the actualization of BIAFRA with my last blood. Igala in Kogi state: Igala is one of the major ethnic groups in Kogi state. Is About Freedom, Found inside – Page 7Mention must also be made of my Academic Godfather, Professor Okpaga Adagba of Benue state University, ... Godwin Iroha Okorie (J.P) – The Igbobi I of Amachara Autonomous Community, Acha, Isuikwuato Local Government Area of Abia State. If it should be granted (Biafran State) he will automatically become their president. Found inside – Page 248The Biafra War The Gowon government pronounced the eastern region in a state of rebellion and said that Nigeria would ... Ojukwo launched an Ibo offensive against Nigeria itself, crossing the Niger River and invading the state of Benue. Ma lee unu amala jiji ma o bu itu ujo obula n’ihi na ndi ofe-mmanu na ndi zombi na ndi mba miri adighi aghota ndu anyi aka n’ihi na anyi na ha abughi otu ndi. Give ear to our right pursuits, either peace or pieces Biafra must stand! We cannot stay with Murderers. That is why Biafra shall never come to be since you are already including those that doesn’t belongs to you.. June 20, 2021 - 6:25 pm Reply. Found inside – Page 152My Story of the Biafra-Nigerian Civil War - a Struggle for Survival (1967-1970) Onyema Nkwocha ... The demarcation between Gakem and its Benue State neighbours, Vandeikya is a line of gmelina (Melina) trees popularly known as the ... The state was created in 1976 from part of East Central State. The state was created from the former Eastern Region on 27 May 1967 by the regime of General Yakubu Gowon regime. God Almighty is the highest weapon you can use in defeating your enemy. But Nnamdi is just fighting for his own course. EDO state we can’t spt biafra we are not ibo and we are not biafra we are nigeria my father land god bls my muda country. #one_Nigeria I am cross riverian. I don’t think you can succeed in this. Some (especially Tivs) proposed what they called ‘Takuruku Republic’. please igala idoma don’t agree with these so call ipob, you will be turn to slave. With Biafra I stand! The state also produced the first Vice President and second President of now-defunct Republic of Biafra, Philip Efiong during the civil war of 1967 to 1970. 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