The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP vice presidential candidate, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa has been warned against claiming to be an indigene of Igbo extraction.
The Movement for Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), which gave the warning accused the Delta State Governor of denying being part of the Igbo people.
A statement issued on Tuesday by the leader of MASSOB, Uchenna Madu warned Okowa to steer clear of Igboland as the 2023 general elections draw nearer.
MASSOB’s statement reads: “Because of Okowa”s nomination as Atiku”s running mate, he now feels that he is representing the position of Ndigbo.
“MASSOB wishes to remind Governor Okowa that Ndigbo are wiser now. Okowa is not representing Ndigbo. The political stake of Ndigbo is no longer in PDP.
“MASSOB warn Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State to stay clear of Igbo land because he is not welcomed. Governor Okowa can not accept what he openly denied. Ndigbo are not fools”.
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