Disintegration, not in anyone’s interest — Kalu

Former Governor of Abia State and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, speaks in this interview with the African Independent Television (AIT) on the agitation for the state of Biafra by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), the chances of APC in the forthcoming Anambra governorship election, as well as other issues. Excerpts:

You said Biafra is not possible, why did you say so?

Let me correct you; I said there is no need for it now because dividing the country would be a mistake. What matters is for people to live under the rule of law, social justice, and true federalism. I don’t think the clamour to divide the country is anything that will help anybody.

What majority of Nigerians, not only the Igbos need is for the law to be obeyed. If a court Abia gives an order, that order must be obeyed. If I drive against traffic light, I should be punished. What the country is looking for is one rule for everybody.

You belong to the ruling party and you are an Igbo leader. Do you see yourself in a position of brokering a truce between the Federal Government and IPOB?

To correct you, I am an Igbo man from Igboland not an Igbo leader .

Really…

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Disintegration, not in anyone’s interest — Kalu