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Garba Shehu Criticises Yoruba Nation Over UN March, Partnership With IPOB

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Yoruba Nation and IPOB

The Nigerian Presidency has launched an assault on the Yoruba nation pro-secession group over its latest rally on the United Nations Headquarters in New York, USA.

In a powerful worded assertion despatched to Pressinformant, signed by Presidential spokesperson, Garba Shehu, the Nigerian management criticised the group stating that “Nigerians and the complete World” would “decide them” over their collaboration with the proscribed Indigenous individuals of Biafra, IPOB.

The assertion learn in full; “For Nigerian diaspora teams to make use of the world’s largest platform – the United Nations Normal Meeting – to garner consideration to their causes will not be sudden. It was, nevertheless stunning, to see “Yoruba Nation” advocates yesterday unequivocally throw their lot in with Indigenous Folks of Biafra (IPOB).”

“IPOB is a delegated terrorist organisation. It has now publicly revealed a 50,000 sturdy paramilitary organisation. It usually murders safety companies and harmless civilians, with a major uptick of violent assaults this 12 months. And it’s presently making an attempt to carry Nigerian states hostage with orders to remain at dwelling below menace of terror.”

“Doubtless, Nigerians and the complete world will decide Yoruba Nation by the corporate it retains. Nobody can take severely this organisation if it continues its IPOB affiliation. When their allies systematically trample human rights, it raises sober questions on their claims to uphold the values of the UN.”

“The cooperation is a worrying growth, as soon as parsed with Yoruba Nation’s more and more violent rallies in Nigeria. Actions and associations communicate louder than phrases. Yoruba Nation’s speak of human rights promotion should due to this fact be ignored.”

In the meantime, the Nigerian authorities will proceed its work on the UN- to struggle in opposition to corruption and illicit monetary flows, and worldwide cooperation. If we need to see stolen funds returned to their rightful dwelling in Nigeria, the federal government should proceed to marketing campaign for and coordinate international motion on asset restoration.

“The federal government will stay the main regional actor within the struggle in opposition to international terror – significantly in opposition to threats emanating from the Sahel. By the Nigerian Technical Assist Corps programme, the nation additionally shares technical experience with nations from the Caribbean, Africa and the Pacific. On the similar time, the administration is implementing a programme of environmental sustainability to fight developments which destroys Nigerian communities in susceptible areas.”

“Solely by means of the 2030 Agenda on Sustainable Improvement can we safe a affluent future for Nigeria. As the most important nation in Africa, the federal government takes severely its management function and can proceed to try for continental unity, cooperation, and shared prosperity.”

“Our expectation is due to this fact for the media to work with the federal government to focus consideration on the core points the President, the chief of the nation has on his programme.”