The battle for the realize of the sovereign territory of Biafra has taken another measurement with a gathering known as Customary Government of the Indigenous People of Biafra, CG-IPOB, hauling previous Head of State General Yakubu Gowon, rtd, previous President Olusegun Obasanjo and Attorney-General of the Federation to Federal High Court Enugu.
In suit No. FHC/EN/CS/103/2019, coming up on October 2, 2019 the Federal High Court sitting in Enugu, the genius Biafra gathering needs the court to settle on issues identifying with self-assurance, provincial independence, and jobs the respondents played during the common war, submission, in addition to other things.
The offended party is likewise looking for change on issues verging on the implementation of privileges of 'Biafrans' in their legitimate interest for self-assurance, submission and appropriate to set up a self-ruling Biafran State inside the Nigerian State as drilled by the Scots in the United Kingdom. The CG-IPOB said it pursues lawful philosophy and can never be banished, is being spoken to by an Anambra based legal advisor, Mr. Emeka Adolf Emekesiri. In an ex parte application recorded on June 20, 2019, it looked for the leave of the court's and ward to begin a suit activity against the litigants who were ex-Head of State, President of Nigeria and Attorney General and Minister of Justice of Nigeria.
Different things the gathering additionally need the court to choose are, regardless of whether the amalgamation of the candidates with the people groups of other ethnic nationalities in the South and North by the British Government to shape one nation called Nigeria was with the assent and understanding of the indigenous people groups of the terrains. Also, if the appropriate response is in the negative, regardless of whether the Order-in-Council 1910 – 1913 made by the British Government to make Nigeria in 1914 was invalid and void abdominal muscle initio for lacking authenticity as it couldn't shape the premise of the Nigerian Constitution in this way, rendering the amalgamation invalid.
