Simon Ekpa, the leader of the Biafra Republic Government In-Exile, has commended Michael Rubin, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, for calling on the US government to support the Biafran liberation movement. Rubin’s article, published in an American journal, highlighted the need for the US to address the ethnic persecution and anti-Christian discrimination faced by Biafrans in Nigeria.
Ekpa praised Rubin for bringing attention to the plight of Biafrans and their agitation for self-determination. He also boasted that the declaration of Biafra’s independence would take place on December 2, 2024. Ekpa’s group claimed that over 50 million Biafrans voted in a referendum for Biafra’s independence in July 2024.
Rubin’s article emphasized the need for the US to consider supporting Biafra’s self-actualization, given the continued agitation for liberation. He noted that the Nigerian government’s unwillingness to address ethnic persecution and discrimination cannot continue.
Key points:
- Simon Ekpa commends Michael Rubin for calling on the US to support Biafran liberation
- Rubin’s article highlights ethnic persecution and anti-Christian discrimination faced by Biafrans
- Ekpa boasts that Biafra’s independence declaration will take place on December 2, 2024
- Over 50 million Biafrans allegedly voted in a referendum for Biafra’s independence in July 2024
- Rubin emphasizes the need for the US to consider supporting Biafra’s self-actualization.
