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January 29, 2016

Uwazuruike moves to entrench secession clause in Biafra Constitution

Uwazuruike moves to entrench secession clause in Biafra Constitution

MASSOB protests

By Nwabueze Okonkwo

ONITSHA—The Biafra Independence Movement, BIM, yesterday, said it had perfected arrangement to entrench secession clause in the constitution of Biafra as was  obtained in SWISS working document.

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He said the document, said “any region that is dissatisfied with how the federation is run can secede without interference.”

The newly appointed Biafra Director of Information, Mazi Chris Mocha, in statement a in Onitsha, Anambra State, after  a joint special meeting of BIM/MASSOB in Rumuekini community in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State, said  BIM observed that because of good governance in Switzerland, many decades after the country’s independence, no region had ever indicated its interest to break away.

Mocha noted that the issue of secession clause was discussed extensively and agreed upon during the joint special meeting attended by Chief Monday Dibia, Okolo Mba, RSM Nwafor and the New MASSOB leader, Solomon Chukwu among others.