Ex president Olusegun Obasanjo has said that Biafra is not the answer to the agitations by the young people of the South eastern part of Nigeria.

In a recent interview with BBC News Pidgin, The Former President said:

“Di Young young people for Southeast, dem say na Biafra, wetin dem know wey bi Biafra? But di thing be say dem no happy. Dem no happy as things dey for Nigeria and I no blame dem,”

“Some people are hungry, some people no get work… de problem be say, people are fed up because wetin dem want, dem no get. Hunger dey catch dem, family dem no fit take care of ,” Obasanjo said.