*Aisha Yesufu Sparks Debate on National Unity*
Activist Aisha Yesufu has ignited a heated discussion on Nigeria’s unity, stating that the country needs the Igbo more than the Igbo need Nigeria. She claims the Igbo are self-sufficient and would willingly break away if allowed, unlike other regions like Oduduwawa and Arewa, which would resist separation. ¹
Yesufu’s statement underscores the Igbo’s significant economic contributions and resilience. However, it also raises concerns about regional tensions and Nigeria’s fragile unity.
This bold assertion comes amid ongoing debates on national cohesion, security, and governance. Yesufu’s criticism of Nigeria’s leadership and institutions has been consistent, as seen in her previous statements on insecurity and government accountability. ² ³
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Ochochi reporter