Politics Derivation: Northern demand for 5%’ll not fly—Anya - Vanguard

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Chairman of Ndigbo Lagos and a delegate to the National Conference, Professor Anya O. Anya, told some journalists in Lagos, weekend, why the ongoing confab will not be business as usual. According to him, every part of the country is now in negotiation mood and the era of any part of the country playing the big boss has gone; now every part has challenges and needs the help of others to remain afloat. Excerpts:

BY CLIFFORD NDUJIHE

A National Conference Committee, last week recommended that an extra state should be created for the South-East zone. What is the hope that it will be achieved this time?

The obstacles of the state having not been created before now have been with the Igbo: Our inability to speak with one voice as to our choice. I served in the Belgore committee and I chaired the particular plenary session when that decision was taken to create an additional state in Igboland.

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