Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodinma has asked Imo residents to disregard the sit-at-home order issued by the leader of Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu on the 30th day of May 2021.
According to a statement by the Governor's Chief Press Secretary, Oguwuike Nwachukwu IPOB does not have the power to ground economic activities in the name of Biafra Day. The statement asked Imo people to go about their normal businesses.
He assured that the security agencies have been alerted to provide maximum security across the 27 Local Government Areas s in Imo State while also warning the secessionist group to desist from constituting nuisance and inciting the public.
You may want to recall that the Biafran group, through its leader, Nnamdi Kanu had earlier warned the five Southeast states including Imo to observe the sit-at-home order from 6am to 6pm on 29th and 30th.
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The group further threatened to deal decisively with violators of the order by coming out on the said day.
