Leave northern region - IPOB tells southerners

IPOB warns that the withdrawal of the quit notice by Arewa youths does not mean that Igbo lives and property are no longer endangered in the north

. The pro-Biafra group says southerners were killed in northern region in 1966 and 1967 after similar assurances were issued that people should remain in the north.IPOB slams Arewa youths for demanding for the arrest of Nnamdi KanuThe Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has described the withdrawal of the quit notice issued to Igbos in the northern part of the country by the Arewa youths as inconsequential. The coalition of northern groups had on Thursday August 24, in Abuja withdrawn its order to all Igbos residing in the north to vacate the region before October 1, 2017. But reacting to the withdrawal of the notice, IPOB in a statement made available to the press on Friday, August 25, asked all southerners in the north to return home before October 1 to avoid being attacked in the region.