Ekwueme was a true statesman — Biafra Youth League

News Express |21st Nov 2017 | 1,878

Biafra Nations Youth League (BNYL) has commiserated with the family of the Second Republic Vice President, Dr. Alex Ekwueme, who died last Sunday, describing him as true statesman who lived a life worthy of emulation.

Deputy Leader of the group and Head of Operations of Biafra Broadcasting Service, Ebuta Takon recalled in a statement on Monday that Ekwueme never played dirty politics but had the interest of his Igbo people at heart.

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