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After meeting with the UN, Kanu takes Biafra pursuit to Japan
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has taken the quest for the actualisation of an independent state of Biafra to Japan.
Kanu has been touring countries in recent times, engaging in town hall meetings with Igbo people in the diaspora and foreigners.
He had also, a few days ago met with agencies of the United Nations in Geneva over his pursuit of a Biafra republic.
The IPOB leader made his trip to Japan known in a tweet on his Twitter handle.
He wrote, “Thanks to Elohim, I’ve arrived in Japan to maintain the diplomatic momentum of the most resolute activism to restore Biafra.
“IPOB will continue to appear openly in places Jubril/Buhari and his handlers were too terrified to thread.”
Recall that Kanu had also met with the United Kingdom (UK) Parliament in his continued pursuit of Biafra.
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His travel to Japan is coming weeks after Kanu and his IPOB group failed to in their threat to attack, disgrace and arrest President Muhammadu in Buhari in Japan during the Seventh Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD7).
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