Allow Igbo To Have Biafra, CNG Tells Buhari, Others

The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to allow the people of the South East to have Biafra.

In a letter signed by the chairman of its Board of Trustees, Nastura Shariff, on Sunday, the coalition asked the Igbo to have their way to avert a civil war and bloodshed.

The coalition also urged northern leaders to get the Nigerian state and other critical stakeholders to accept the reality.

It alleged that the Igbo had, for decades, intermittently used the agitation for Biafra to destabilize Nigeria and deny peace to other components of the country.

It stated…