There have been moves to create an additional 31 new states in Nigeria, including five states from the Southeast.
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Shittu said this Friday in Enugu during his opening speech at the Dangote Special Day at the ongoing 33rd Enugu International Trade Fair.
The Leaders threatened heavy sanctions against any Igbo politician who accepts to be presidential running mate to any person outside the Southeast zone.
Reacting to the incident on Sunday in Abakaliki, the Chairman of the forum, Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi, said that the attack was unnecessary.