As Nigerians continue to develop the fear that the incessant activities of the Boko Haram Sect in the northern region may cause a break up, the Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Chief Ralph Uwazuruike has called on Igbos to leave the troubled zones in northern Nigeria.
He noted that majority of the people who have been killed by the boko haram are all Igbos who are living the various northern states.
Nwazurike also blasted the security agencies for failing to end the killings and growing insecurity in northern part of the country.
Also speaking on the violence in Nigeria, Pope Benedict XVI called for an end to the killings of Christians even as he warned against reprisal attacks
from both sides.
from both sides.
“I appeal to those responsible for the violence to immediately stop the spilling of the blood of many innocent people.” the pope stated.
Meanwhile, death toll has hit about 80 in Sunday’s multiple attacks on three churches in Kaduna, North central Nigeria and a gun battle between Boko Haram and security agencies in Damaturu, Yobe state, North-east Nigeria.
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