The spokesman of the Northern Elders Forum, a think-tank for the 19 Northern states, Prof. Ango Abdullahi has lent voice to some Nigerians calling for the break-up of the nation.
Notably among people calling for Nigeria's break up are Biafran agitator from the southeastern part of Nigeria
Prof Ango in an interview with may have unwittingly caused the settled dust of the need for Nigeria’s breakup into smaller units to rise and swirl around.
Sunday Sun
In the interview, Ango, a politician, professor of Agronomy, one-time Vice Chancellor of Ahmadu Bello University who attended four constitutional conferences in Nigeria threw a challenge to those who think that the North is afraid of Nigeria’s disintegration into more basic constituents, saying the North was ever ready for the dissolution and that the way to go about it was through the calling of a formal meeting with complete powers to terminate the legal relationships between the constituent parts in Nigeria.
According to him, If we agree that we should live together as a people and as a country, so be it, but if the general consensus is that Nigerians want to go their separate ways either on the basis of ethnicity, culture,
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