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Crossing the red line by the opposition and government

Africa / Nigeria0 views1 min
Crossing the red line by the opposition and government

The Aburi Peace meeting was held in Ghana in 1967 to prevent a civil war in Nigeria, but the efforts were unsuccessful. Today, Nigeria's political class is reminded of the importance of not crossing the red line and breaking up the country due to election desperation.

A peace meeting was held in Ghana in 1967 to prevent a civil war in Nigeria. The meeting was attended by senior officers including the then Head of State, Lt-Colonel Yakubu Gowon. Despite efforts to bring peace, the meeting ended in deadlock. Nigeria eventually plunged into a civil war. Today, the country's political class is urged to learn from history and not cross the red line due to election desperation. The upcoming presidential election has raised anxiety levels. Politicians are reminded that they have no right to break up the country for personal gain.

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