State of The Nation.....Senator Ned Nwoko Calls for Unity Among Igbo-Speaking Communities.
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Asaba, Delta State - Senator Ned Nwoko, representing Delta North Senatorial District, has made a passionate call for the people of Anioma to fully embrace their Igbo identity and unite with their eastern brothers in building a stronger and more united Nigeria. This appeal was made during a conference organized by the Igbo Unification Movement in collaboration with Ndi na Asu Bia Socio-Cultural Organisation, themed "Igbo Bu Ofu" (Igbos are One).
*Embracing Igbo Identity
Senator Nwoko emphasized that there is no argument about the Igbo-ness of the Anioma people, citing his knowledge of history and the migration of Igbo people. He declared that the time has come to reverse the old narratives that separated Anioma from their Igbo brothers across the Niger.
*A Call for Anioma State
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The senator, who recently sponsored a motion for the creation of Anioma State in the National Assembly, stressed that the agitation is not about politics or personal ambition but about correcting historical imbalances and achieving identity, justice, and fairness. He expressed his desire for Anioma to stand tall with its own state, with Asaba as its capital.
*Personal Experience
Senator Nwoko shared his childhood experience during the Nigerian Civil War, where Anioma communities faced ethnic cleansing and were compelled to deny their Igbo identity to survive. He called for an end to the lingering identity crisis and emphasized the need for truth and reconciliation.
*Unity and Collective Effort
The senator praised academics and activists who have shed light on the people's Igbo roots and urged the Igbo Unification Movement and Ndi na Asu Bia to continue their advocacy, education, and mobilization. He stressed that only through collective effort can the dream of a united Igbo nation and the creation of Anioma State be realized.
*A United Igbo Nation
Senator Nwoko concluded by emphasizing that the Igbo man is Igbo everywhere, and Anioma must rise to embrace its identity to achieve unity and political relevance. He called for continued advocacy and collective effort to realize the dream of a united Igbo nation.
*Moving Forward
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The senator's call to action has sparked hope and enthusiasm among the Anioma people, who are eager to reclaim their Igbo identity and work towards a brighter future. As the Igbo Unification Movement and Ndi na Asu Bia continue their advocacy, the people of Anioma look forward to a new era of unity and cooperation with their Igbo brothers and sisters.
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