The Prime of Minister the Biafra Republic Government In-Exile has debunked the claim by the Enugu state government, Nigeria Police Force that 27 alleged criminals including Ekpa’s supporters were killed in the state.
In a swift response to the claim by Enugu state, Ekpa in a statement through his official X on Thursday said that the 27 persons reportedly killed by the Enugu, Police were innocent Biafrans.
Recall that in a statement from Peter Mbah, Enugu state governor’s media office citing Police report said “27 criminals terrorizing the state, including some followers of Finland-based Biafran agitator, Simon Ekpa”.
Reacting to the statement, Ekpa stressed that 27 persons killed were not his supporters but were innocent Biafrans.
According to him, the Enugu state government is engaging in propaganda to defend its offensive attack on Citizens.
“This is false and lies, not only that, it has exposed Nigeria state as a failed state and as a country that has failed to uphold human dignity.
“Simon Ekpa has no boys in Enugu, you have killed innocent Biafrans to prove a point to Abuja”, he said.
He further added that in Abia state, the Nigeria Police opened fire and started shooting each other thinking they were all Biafra fighters.