Biafra Restoration gets the endorsement of Chairman of the South-East Council of Traditional rulers

Biafra Restoration gets the endorsement of Chairman of the South-East Council of Traditional rulers

Coming on the news of the endorsement of Biafra by Pope Francis is the cheery news that at last a prominent Igbo monarch has endorsed the Biafran restoration cause. 

The chairman of the South-East Council of Traditional rulers, HRH Eze Eberechi Dike, has hailed the call for a Biafran Republic. According to him the agitation for the ‘Republic of Biafra’ will enhance peace and unity among the Igbo.

The fearless Dike who is the Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology, Minna,  damned all consequences, to make known his support for the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, during an interview with journalists in Minna after his interaction with the Igbo living in Niger State.

Biafran nationalists have been on a continuous protest across
the world for Biafran self-determination

He said the ongoing agitation would put back the Igbo nation on track to self determinism.

 “Those behind the agitation deserve a pat on the back because the objective behind the cause is not for anything but for peace and progress of the eastern region.

‘My problem has been the unity of the Igbo people because this is the only way we can achieve unity and my goal has always been how we can bring positive changes to our people.

The traditional ruler promised to move the institution from its present ranking both in Nigeria and Africa to a new level.

He said, “Education is the right of every Nigerian child and as the Chancellor of FUT, I promise to promote new and wonderful innovations for the overall development of technological education in Nigeria.”