Re — Biafra is Igbo plot to Colonise South South:

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SIR, I want to thank you for your concern about the welfare of the people of the South South by exposing the plans of the Igbos to recolonize the region. But I am worried about the sincerity of these your concerns.

Re — Biafra is Igbo plot to Colonise South South: North should not cry for us, Donald Ekpo replies Sagir Ringim

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