The Biafra Avengers group on Thursday issued what it regarded as the final ultimatum to the Federal Government in a statement titled “Warning : Biafra Avengers Issues Last And Final Warning”.
The group in the statement threatened to attack oil installations in the Niger Delta region and also promised to attack ten security agents for each one of their fellow protesters killed in the struggle.
The statement signed by the group’s commander Chikwudi Godday reads:
“This Last and Final Warning Is to Notify The Nigeria Government And The International Community That We The Biafra Avengers on Behalf Of All Biafra Agitators That Has Been humiliated, malign and unlawfully detain and kill By The Nigeria Government Shall Carry Out Series Of Attacks On The Nigeria Police and Military Forces If Our One and Only Demands is Not Met.
“After Several Calls on the International Community To prevail on the Nigeria police and military forces to release with immediate effect all Biafran protesters of 30th may 2016 which are held in their custody,this includes but not limited to all members of the indigenous people of Biafra [IPOB], MASSOB, BIM etc across Biafra land.
“Our group will no longer tolerate any further delay from the Nigeria government to release all Biafra agitators.
“We are Giving The Nigerian Government a one week (7days, Starting From The 23rd of June 2016) ultimatum after which we shall unleash in large scale, Horror Never seen before.
“We shall Attack All Oil Installation Within And Around Biafra Land.
“We shall hence forth avenge on a Ratio of 1:10 military officers of Nigeria for any Biafran life lost in their quest for the restoration of the Biafra Republic.
“We are not another militant group in search of amnesty or pipeline surveillance contracts, We are sons, fathers, brothers and sisters whose love once has been unlawfully Humiliated,malign,detain and kill for believing in the restoration of their fathers land.
“We also want to use this medium to express our gratitude to the Niger delta avengers, the Joint Niger Delta Liberation Force [JNDLF] and most of all the Isoko Liberation movement in their readiness to take the bull by the horn when they issued a stain warning and determination to blow off pipeline in Isoko land”.