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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 3 Jul 2017

    Nigeria's Igbo leaders reject call for Biafra state http://bbc.in/2tBPndB pic.twitter.com/1whywW5MBm

    7:32 AM - 3 Jul 2017
    • 88 Retweets
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    • Prosper Ahimbisibwe, MD James Kweku Howard bodaka🎷 🇳🇬#Youth2030🇳🇬 Ohemaa Dufie will Marq The Mad Titan African News 24/7 Tim Tosin Olowookere
    25 replies 88 retweets 45 likes
      1. I BELIEVE IN BIAFRA‏ @EDUBOY7771 3 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @jim3love @valbrownmc shameless fake igbo leaders 've fooled @BBCAfrica #Nnamdikanu is the #Biafraleader & voice of #Biafrans #Referendum.

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      1. nickelDeprince‏ @Swtnickel 3 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        This is the one ur biased media will post. Did u ever posted about the killings of innocent Biafrans by ur #SponsoredNigSecurity

        0 replies 4 retweets 4 likes
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      1. Nnamdi‏ @Hatcher4whyte 3 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Nonsense divide and rule news, We are Ibo,s and we support Biafra 200%.Those not in support are not our leaders but folani slaves.Bombastic

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      1. I BELIEVE IN BIAFRA‏ @EDUBOY7771 3 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @Amaka_Ekwo Ohanaeze ndi igbo is a criminal gang. #Biafrans are moving forward. #Nnamdikanu is our leader & power belong to us.

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      1. P .C .O‏ @okoronextor43 3 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Kanu is the only one that have Igbos #biafra mandate

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      1. P .C .O‏ @okoronextor43 3 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        We the igbos have disown those leader's long time ago

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      2. Izzo 5%‏ @Hover7 3 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        There is no such thing as Igbo leaders #politicaljobers the people and voices on the streets of Abia,Anambra etc have spoken with one voice

        1 reply 0 retweets 3 likes
      3. Drew Sike‏ @DrewSike 3 Jul 2017
        Replying to @Hover7 @BBCAfrica

        And what voice is that?

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4. Izzo 5%‏ @Hover7 3 Jul 2017
        Replying to @DrewSike @BBCAfrica

        Its clear and loud enough for anyone that has a functioning 👂

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      5. Drew Sike‏ @DrewSike 3 Jul 2017
        Replying to @Hover7 @BBCAfrica

        Oga, leave parables and speak like an Igbo man; with balls

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      6. Izzo 5%‏ @Hover7 3 Jul 2017
        Replying to @DrewSike @BBCAfrica

        Like our elders will say Nwaanyi muta ite ofe mmiri mmiri, di ya amuta ipi utara aka were suru ofe..

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. O. Ajaegbu‏ @oajaegbu 4 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Nigeria's Igbo leaders does not represent the Igbos, they represent only those 1% Igbos in political power.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Ahanna Igwe, Esq‏ @IgweT 3 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        We don't know those thieves, called Igbo leaders. Where were the the leaders, when Igbo Youths were being killed for protesting peaceful?

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Chinedu‏ @ChineduBiafra83 3 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        They are not our leaders, they're bunch of criminals,murderers. They don't represent us. It's an insult to call these thieves our leaders.pic.twitter.com/XiPOKgpgFg

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      1. Heric‏ @Heric9 3 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        There is nothing like igbo leaders, the people has decided and Biafra is our way of life, please stop spreading fake news.. Nonsense.

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      1. East Angels2@gmail.c‏ @EastAngels2 3 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Igbo politicians and elders that can not carry out the will of their people,represent their pockets and their families.not igbo,not biafranspic.twitter.com/51wUvzECLD

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      1. Ajike James Eleanya  🇳🇬‏ @Onyeabuo 3 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        There is our problems! They knew we will not recognise them if we get Biafra

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
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      1. Nwa  ❤Biafra 🌅 🌴 🌴 🌳 🌳 🔺 🔻 💡 👁‏ @Biafrafreedom9 5 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBC / Biased Broadcasting Cooperation

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      1. ortega jacob‏ @AtexOrtega 4 Jul 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        WHO NO LIKE BETTER THING MAKE HE TALK? 💚💝💘💪🤳✍️

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