President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed to the people of South East region not to buy into the idea of Biafra being promoted by the members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).

He assured Igbo of fair share of his developmental projects next year, revealing that some key projects had already been designed for the region, especially in the area of road infrastructure, agriculture and social services, captured in the 2018 budget.

Speaking at the Abakaliki Township Stadium, as part of programmes lined up for his one-day visit to Ebonyi State, President Buhari asked Igbo to work for the country's unity, saying the agitation for the realisation of Biafra was "a senseless propaganda" being promoted by "some misguided youths" in the region.

He said dividing the country across ethnic lines was tantamount to betraying the efforts of Nigeria's founding fathers.

"I am asking you all not to buy into the senseless propaganda on secession. Igbo is Nigeria and Nigeria is Igbo, both are inseparable........continue reading@http://www.giftnaija.com/2017/11/forget-biafra-buhari-tells-igbo.html?m=1

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Telling igbos to forget biafra is like telling the Fulani man to forget rearing cows, we were all born biafrans and no human can take it away from us. buhari should stop deceiving zombies.

magoo10:
Telling igbos to forget biafra is like telling the Fulani man to forget rearing cows, we were all born biafrans and no human can take it away from us. buhari should stop deceiving zombies.

What is the meaning of biafra

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What is the meaning of biafra

A region of southern Nigeria on the Bight of Biafra, an arm of the Gulf of Guinea stretching from the Niger River delta to northern Gabon. It formed a secessionist state from May 1967 to January 1970.