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Igbo And Arewa Groups Sign Peace Accord by akelicious(m): 9:55am On Sep 21, 2017
An Igbo group under the aegis of Igbo peace Movement and the Arewa group in Anambra State have declared their stand for a united Nigeria.

The two groups made their stand known in a press briefing in Awka tagged "Awka declaration 2017.
Leaders of Hausa community, members of the Peace Corps Nigeria and leaders of students union in Anambra State, were among those that make up the groups.
Briefing newsmen, the chairman of Ndi Igbo Peace Movement, Ambassador Divine Onyekachi, said the peace and unity of the country are critical ingredients for the survival of the nation.
Ambassador Onyekachi maintained that Nigeria as a country has collectively worked very hard to make her great, noted that Igbos are peace loving people.
While stressing that the strength of the country is in its unity in diversity, the leader of the Igbo Youth Movement called for a concerted efforts to enable Nigeria reclaim her rightful place in the comity of nations.
Oh his part, the leader of the Arewa youths in Anambra State, Alhaji Musa Shelley said that Northern Governors are currently visiting all the South Eastern states preaching the message of peace while they plan to visit other states to buttress its importance.
On his part, the National President Anambra Students Union, Comrade Chibunna Echegu, advised all Anambra students in the country to sue for peace.
The representative of Nigeria Peace Corps, added that as peace ambassadors, they would align with groups preaching peace since dialogue is the only means of settling dispute.
The event featured signing of a peace accord by the leader of Arewa youths in Anambra State Alhaji Musa Shelley and his Ndi Igbo Peace Movement coutnerpart, Ambassador Divine Onyekachi.
more details at http://www.akelicious.com/2017/09/lgbo-and-arewa-groups-sign-peace-accord.html

Re: Igbo And Arewa Groups Sign Peace Accord by Abyus(m): 10:00am On Sep 21, 2017
wonderful, when educated one are working towards peace, gullible one will b fighting online
Re: Igbo And Arewa Groups Sign Peace Accord by nototribalist: 10:02am On Sep 21, 2017
Story. Snakes signing deals with people they'll kill tomorrow
Re: Igbo And Arewa Groups Sign Peace Accord by Mynd44: 10:03am On Sep 21, 2017

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