first experiment in the resolve of IPOB supporters to make a powerful statement that they were no longer interested in one Nigeria.
“So, election will not hold in Anambra State and other states in Biafra. That is what the people have agreed on, and there is no going back,” the IPOB boss had declared.
He maintained his position to sustain the Biafra struggle, stressing that the struggle was to save the destiny of future generations.
According to him, Biafran people had been marginalized by the Nigerian government, adding that the need to redeem the Igbo from such injustice and inequality had become imperative.
Reports said what equally surprised the security agencies was that despite thousands of pro-Biafra enthusiasts, who gathered to give Kanu a rousing welcome in Oyigbo, near Port Harcourt, Rivers State the were in peaceful mood.
St. Peters Catholic Church in Oyigbo Local Government area, venue of the receieption had traditional rulers and elders of the state in attendance for the three-hour duration the occasion lasted.
A huge crowd from across Port Harcourt, and some neighbouring states welcomed Kanu, who arrived the venue heralding a thunderous ovation.
Other IPOB leaders, who addressed the gathering said that Kanu is leading a movement that see to attaining the Biafran state wiglhout being violent.
to be actualized “today”, but informed the crowd that Biafra would be achieved through a process,
They informed the crowd that IPOB had already been given five states of the southeast as Biafra but that Kanu had rejected Biafra without Rivers State.
