JUST IN: IPOB rejects creation of Orlu State, renews call for Referendum

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The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has rejected moves by the House of Representatives to create another state in the South-East.

The statement read; 'We don’t want more state in Igboland; creating more state in Igboland means creating more confusion and hatred among the Ndigbo. The already existing states have not been well managed by Nigeria and now they want to create more confusion.'

 

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