Founder and leader of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, Chief Ralph Uwazurike, tells CHUKWUDI AKASIKE about the Biafran struggle, why an Igbo man may not become Nigeria’s president and the herdsmen crisis, among other issues..
Culled from Uwazurike’s interview;
But there is this recent call on the Igbo to be ready to occupy the position of the President in 2023.
Yes, they started saying it since 1999. Remember, it was the Igbo man that formed this PDP (Peoples Democratic Party) but they snatched it from him. Then, it was clear that an Igbo man would be the President of Nigeria. But in Jos, it was the Igbo who robbed themselves of that opportunity. The Igbo at that political event in Jos started speaking Hausa. The Igbo started sponsoring (Olusegun) Obasanjo against (Alex) Ekwueme; giving N100 million and all that to another tribe to emerge. Let me tell you, the Igbo tribe is the most foolish tribe I have ever seen in the world. Read More: Punch
