Sentences with phrase «agitation for secession»

All the counts were in connection with alleged broadcasts on Radio Biafra and agitation for the secession from Nigeria and the setting up of the Republic of Biafra.

According to Salis, whose position follows a recent quit notice order given to Igbos living in the North by a coalition of Arewa youths, the agitation for secession by the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra and other ethnic nationalities in Nigeria will reduce drastically once equity and justice take precedent over ethnic domination.

Following the highlights above, most powers are concentrated in one man at the Centre and this can not be suitable in a multi ethnic society like Nigeria where there are issues of marginalization, resource control, power sharing issues, revenue allocation, agitation for secession etc..

Not exact matches

This, it said, could not be said of the APC - led administration given its alleged lopsided appointments, which it argued had aggravated the agitations for self - determination and secession by some sections of the country.