United Nations To Setup Transition Committee Ahead Of Biafra Independence
The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, on Monday revealed that a transition committee will be set up ahead of the Biafra exit from Nigeria.
He made the announcement while addressing members of parliament on Monday which will be the precursor to a possible referandom
The formation of a committee for the Biafra independence became necessary to mitigate the move for a peaceful transition between the Nigeria Government and the Biafra agitators.
The formation of the committee came after the diplomacy of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu to every part of the world.
According to the information at our disposal, the IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu would lead other members of the group to the United Nations General Assembly slated for New York, United States of America.
The Media and Publicity Secretary of the group, Emma Powerful made the disclosure in a statement made available to newsmen in Onitsha on Monday.
It said the trip was something the leadership of the movement was looking forward to with great enthusiasm.
The statement partly read, “Regarding the United Nations General Assembly meeting in New York, we have both direct and indirect representations for the forthcoming events in the US. Our people are on the ground to ensure a smooth transition without hitches”.
“If the right conditions which we are waiting for are put in place, our leader will personally lead our people; otherwise it would be on a later date which would be duly