BIAFRA ABAKALIKI: EZZA NATION IN EBONYI STATE ENDORSED BIAFRA, DECLARED FULL SUPPORT TO IPOB AND NNAMDI KANU

THE people of Ezza nation in Ebonyi state (Abakaliki Province) on Saturday 27th, October 2018 unanimously endorsed Biafra and declared total support to the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB) led by Mazi Nnamdi Kanu in the struggle for Biafra restoration.

The special event which brought together thousands of men and women including youths and children from the nooks and crannies of Ezza nation was held at Azugwu, Ezza North LGA, in Ebonyi state.

The twelve tribes that made up Ezza nation, that signifies the twelve tribes of Israel came together to make the declaration, twelve elders representing the twelve tribes of Ezza nation performed the task as the custom demands; women on their own represented each of the tribe as they made the endorsement of Biafra, IPOB and Nnamdi Kanu, they collectively joined hands to raise the Biafra flag and declared No more participation in the Nigeria conducted election till Biafra referendum is being conducted. They also placed curse on any Ezza citizen who would oppose or sabotage the struggle for Biafra freedom.

Some Members of IPOB in Ebonyi state, Ebonyi south senatorial district, Ezza North and South LGA equally came to witness the event, Mazi Igwe Ogbonnaya the Ebonyi state IPOB coordinator, Mazi Ikechukwu Nwankwo the interim Ebonyi South senatorial district coordinator, Mazi Okah Meshack the coordinator Ezza North LGA, Mazi Ogeh Friday Igiri the Media head Ebonyi State IPOB were among the IPOB dignitaries that attended the event.

Addressing the people during the event, Mazi Igwe Ogbonnaya expressed joy over the bold step taken by the entire people of Ezza nation, he assured them that Biafra will definitely be restored, because a lot has been done by the leadership of IPOB that proves the restoration of Biafra sacrosanct. He encouraged them to remain resolute and never lose hope because in no distant time, the biggest news of Biafra total freedom from the British contraption called Nigeria will break. According to him "You have done very well today by declaring for Biafra and IPOB, we shall take the message to our supremoes, at the appropriate time you'll be remembered and rewarded for what you have done, never lose faith because the freedom of Biafra is at hand".

Mazi Ikechukwu Nwankwo on his own appreciated the organizers of the event, he urged all and sundry in Ezza nation and beyond to keep supporting the struggle for Biafra restoration anchored by IPOB led by Mazi Nnamdi Kanu "because that's the only hope of every common man in our society and black race entirely".

Okah Meshack the LGA coordinator of Ezza North, applauded the elders of the Ezza nation for taking the giant step by declaring full support to IPOB and Nnamdi Kanu in their quest for Biafra restoration. He further appreciated the Ebonyi IPOB state coordinator and all the guests who honoured invitation to the event.

The event also featured drama that illustrate the collapse and the fall of the zoo called Nigeria by the department of Volunteers of IPOB in Ezza North. Nigeria flag was burnt before the presence of all and sundry while the Biafra flag was raised high.

Written by:

Ogeh Friday Igiri

For: Ebonyi State Media