Nobody can stop elections in Southeast, says Biafra separatist group

• Published date: 18 January 2023
• Publication title: Nigeria - The Nation

The leadership of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has insisted that nobody can stop the general election from holding in Southeast.

In a statement by MASSOB National Director of Information, Comrade Samuel Edeson, the separatist group said the decision was taken after its national council meeting yesterday, which was presided by its leader, Comrade Uchenna Madu at the MASSOB National Secretariat in Awgu, Enugu State.

The meeting which was attended by all the state, zonal and local government coordinators, including the national directors, unanimously agreed to pursue the actualisation of Biafra state through the principle of non-violence and collaboration with other progressive pro-Biafra groups.

He said: 'MASSOB reaffirmed our primary and vowed goal of actualising Biafra through the principles of non-violence and international diplomacy in collaboration and...