Why Ojukwu picked Uwazuruike as successor – MASSOB

By Nwabueze Okonkwo

ONITSHA — The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has shared insights connected wherefore the precocious Biafra leader, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, expressed enactment for Chief Ralph Uwazuruike, MASSOB’s laminitis and leader, successful the conflict for Biafra.

MASSOB recalled that Ojukwu publically acknowledged Uwazuruike during the burial ceremonial of Uwazuruike’s mother, Ezinne Monica Uwazuruike, connected January 19, 2008. According to MASSOB’s statement, Ojukwu commended Uwazuruike for his dedication and committedness to the origin they some supported.

In a property release, MASSOB’s Publicity Secretary, Mazi Chris Mocha, quoted Ojukwu arsenic expressing restitution with Uwazuruike’s steadfastness and encouraging him to proceed pursuing his objectives with confidence.

Ojukwu reportedly reinforced his enactment during Uwazuruike’s partial merchandise from Kuje Prison successful October 2007, welcoming him astatine his residence successful Enugu and emphasizing unity and perseverance.

The 2008 burial ceremony, wherever Ojukwu made his declaration, was attended by salient figures including Senator Uche Chukwumerije, Dr. Chukwuemeka Ezeife, Chief Chekwas Okorie, Prof. Wole Soyinka, Sir Victor Umeh, and different nationalist leaders, arsenic good arsenic members of MASSOB and Igbo accepted leaders.

MASSOB highlighted that Ojukwu’s interactions with Uwazuruike reflected encouragement and guidance for continuing advocacy efforts, emphasizing the value of unity and committedness to their shared objectives.

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