Northern youths dare El-Rufai, governors, insist Igbo must leave

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Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna

In spite of the widespread condemnation that trailed the move by the northern youth coalition to evict Igbo from the north, the group has insisted that the Igbo must leave.

In a statement on Thursday, the group denied considering violence as a means of achieving their aim, accusing “merchants of mischief” of misrepresenting their thoughts.

“In strict observance of that tradition we never employ violence as a means of pursuing our interest and at every opportunity, we opt for peaceful engagements and implore people to eschew violence in all its ramifications,” the coalition said in a statement signed by Abdulazeez Suleiman, one of its leaders.

“This informs why a majority of discerning Nigerians, not necessarily northerners alone, understood and identified with our express call for the Biafrans to be allowed to actualise their long-held…

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