A coalition of pro-Biafra groups have disclosed date for 2018 Biafra Day celebration.
The coalition said the annual Biafra Day celebration will hold on May 30, 2018. This date was agreed upon, following a meeting of the coalition and was contained in a statement signed by the coalition’s spokespersons.
The statement was signed by Comrade Uchenna Madu ( Leader of MASSOB), Nwada Eberechukwu Anigbogu Engineer Innocent Amadi (BHRI), and Mazi Felix Anochirionye (EPC).
The coalition include, Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Eastern Peoples’ Congress (EPC), Igbo Youth Cultural and Restoration Initiative (IYCRI), Bilie Human Rights Initiative (BHRI), Movement of Biafrans in Nigeria (MOBIN).
Salvation People of Biafra (SP), World Union of Biafran Scientists (WUBS), Shadow Government of Biafra (SGB), Biafran National Liberation Council (BNLC), Biafran Revolutionary Organisation (BRO).
Others include, Biafran Liberation Crusade (BLC), Joint Revolutionary Council of Biafra (JRCB), Biafra Revolutionary Force (BRF), Customary Government of Biafra (CGB), Biafran Intellectual Clergy Forum (BICF), Biafra Movement for Sovereignty (BIAMOS),
Biafran Central Council (BCC) and Biafran United Liberation Council (BULCO).
According to the statement, “We are happy to announce that the annual May 30th celebration of the Biafran people will hold this year.
“Pro Biafran groups have unanimously agreed and resolved to jointly observe, commemorate and celebrate the 51 years anniversary of Biafra declaration by our foremost leader, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu on 30th May, 2018.
“There will be a candle night procession on the night of 29th May. The people of Biafra all over the world are enjoined to observe the candle night prayers in their respective homes if they can not participate in the holy procession.
Source: Daily Post
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