The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has asked its members to embark on a day of prayer on November 30, 2021.
Chika Edoziem, the Head of Directorate of State (DOS) for IPOB, who gave the directive urged commercial and banking activities to cease on this day in the southeast.
According to the HDOS, the prayers are “for peace and Unity of all Biafrans in Biafraland, the unconditional release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu from the hands of our oppressors, and for the restoration of the sovereign nation, Biafra”.
Edoziem further stated that, “On this very day, we will make one solemn sacrifice. I am not instituting Sit-at-home but all Biafrans should dedicate that day by shutting down all business activities, Banks should not open..
“We must stand in the open and make sure that the day light shines upon us, if it rains, let the rain fall upon us as we make this prayer
“All Pastors, Evangelists, Prophets, Rabbis etc shall lead in this day prayer.
“The Odinana people must also gather and call for the spirits that guards the land and Chukwu Okike Abiama.
“Our kings and Ezes will also come out to pray in the manner that our ancestors prayed in the old days… They pray with a native kola that has four parts.
“Those who the aka ji Ofor in Biafraland, must also come out and gather with the Odinana people also bring the Ofor and after the prayer, break the kola and throw the kola to our ancestors as the aka ji ọfọ shall raise the Ofor and hit it on the ground for our ancestors to come and fight for us.”