{"id":22288,"date":"2020-03-07T15:36:20","date_gmt":"2020-03-07T15:36:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=22288"},"modified":"2020-03-07T15:36:20","modified_gmt":"2020-03-07T15:36:20","slug":"biafra-is-buried-ex-apc-presidential-aspirant-garba-tells-nnamdi-kanu-others","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/biafra-is-buried-ex-apc-presidential-aspirant-garba-tells-nnamdi-kanu-others","title":{"rendered":"Biafra is buried \u2013 Ex-APC presidential aspirant, Garba tells Nnamdi Kanu, others"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A former All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba, has declared that Biafra is dead and buried.<\/p>\n<p>Garba urged pro-Biafra agitators to ignore the secession move and look for something better.<\/p>\n<p>He was reacting to the commendation that greeted the decision of the Senate Minority Leader, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe to oppose the senate\u2019s approval of $22.79bn external loan requested by President Muhammadu Buhari.<\/p>\n<p>Senate had approved the loan after a heated debate which led to a closed-door executive session.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking during the debate, Abaribe had tackled the Senate President, Ahmad Lawan for \u201cshutting out the rest of the senate members on the approval of the loan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Abaribe had said: \u201cWe are going to pass a loan of $22.7billion for which we are being denied the privilege to express our reservations. You are putting us in a very impossible position.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are some aspect of this loan that we object to. I want to ask on behalf of our colleagues here that we take these items one by one and vote on them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to quote one popular saying that he who goes a borrowing, goes a borrowing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>However, Garba in a tweet, wrote: \u201cOur brothers from the South East are happily celebrating Senator Abaribe for his effective representation, you know why?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBecause he joined party politics, won election through the law. So he represents Most of you can too, just stop following the buried Biafra trust in Nigeria.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A former All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential aspirant, Adamu Garba, has declared that Biafra is dead and buried. Garba urged pro-Biafra agitators to ignore the secession move and look for something better. 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