Don’t Start What You Cannot End, IPOB Warns Northern Group Over Tribal Killings.
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has on Tuesday warned the Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG) against embarking on killing any Igbo, saying they should not start a fight that would not end.
The pro-Biafra group was responding to threats from the CNG to retaliate for the purported murder of their kin in the South-East zone.
Earlier, the CNG had issued a statement via its spokesman, Abdul-Azeez Suleiman, warning that the region would not remain passive in the face of repeated attacks on its people.
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“The North’s reticence in speaking out or taking action is not born of fear or ignorance of how to respond in kind and those who tempt us should know that the North is no longer going to turn the other cheek,”
However, IPOB responded through its Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, who denied any involvement in the murder of a Hausa woman and her children on Saturday.
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According to IPOB, the unfortunate incident was sponsored by Northern politicians whose aim is to scapegoat the separatist group.
Powerful said: “We have many things in our hands to respond to this group called CNG because they are non-issue; we are expecting them to start killing in Nigeria and see our position.
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“We r main peaceful in our pursuit for Biafra freedom and if they could not call the criminals they brought in our land and thinking we can run for them, they are jokers let them start this fight and see what the end will look like.
“IPOB has nothing whatsoever to do with the death of a Hausa woman who was with her children on Sunday as we strongly condemn the dastard act by criminals sponsored by Northern politicians. The statement partly reads.
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Don’t Start What You Cannot End, IPOB Warns Northern Group Over Tribal Killings.
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