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Nigeria: Biafra

Written bySokari Ekine
Posted 5 December 2005 18:10 GMT

Nigerian Times posts that the “The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra(MASSOB)has ordered all traders and workers in South Eastern Nigeria to close their shops and offices today. The MASSOB has declared today “NO WORK DAY IN BIAFRA“.

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