The Senior Special Assistant to the leader of Biafra Independence Movement and Movement for the Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra (BIM-MASSOB) on Media and Publicity, Mazi Chris Mocha said, yesterday, that he had prepared his own grave at Okwe community in Imo State because of rising insecurity in the South East.
The Chief Ralph Uwazuruike’s Aide disclosed this to The Nija Sun in an interview on his opinion about the security situation in the South East zone and the Biafra agitators. He said the tomb he had prepared was very beautiful where he wished to be buried after his death in active service.
The BIM-MASSOB media man who alleged incessant arrests and secret killings of members of the organization by the security agents said no body including the President of Nigeria could stop the actualization of Biafra.
” Biafra is God’s will and God’s will must always triumph no matter how long it will last, ” he noted.
Mocha said that repeated onslaughts by the security agencies had, on many occasions resulted in casualty figures on the members of his group, adding that he did not know who would be the next victim tomorrow.
He disclosed that it was for that reason that he dug his own grave in advance at the Biafran cemetery, Umunamu village, Okwe, in Onuimo Local Government Area of Imo State where he said he would like to be buried after his death.
The BIM-MASSOB image maker said that even if he became the next victim of the brutality and died in the process, that the Nigerian security operatives could never kill or stop the issue for which he and MASSOB stood for.
Mocha who doubles as the National Director of Information of MASSOB said it would be more honourable for the members of BIM-MASSOB who died while in active service to be buried in the tombs ready in Imo State in other to have their gentle souls rest permanently and receive eternal peace of mind.
Mocha said there was a large graveyard built of stones above the ground at Umunamu, Okwe, for the dead veteran soldiers and members who sacrificed their lives for the sake of Biafra from 1967 to 1970 and 1999 till date.
Mocha explained that he had served MASSOB and BIM in various capacities and headed different standing committees including the new Biafra-currency-implementation committee on June 10, 2010 which he said had since submitted its report to Chief Uwazuruike; independent investigation panel of inquiry on May 4, 2004, which he said investigated the circumstances that led to the gruesome murder of Asaba Chief provincial administrator, late Chief Emma Edozieuno Elunor, at No 2, cable point road, Asaba, Delta State.
He said he had also spoken on the issues concerning Biafra as a representative of Chief Uwazuruike at a visual conference organized by Unrepresented Nations and People’s Organizations (UNPO) on July 29, 2021.
Mocha disclosed that he also participated in a -3 -day intensive course on information management and dissemination organised by the Senator who represented Abia North senatorial district, late Chief Uche Chukwumerije at his Ngodo Isuochi residence in Umunneochi Local Government Area of Abia State, among others.
Mocha insisted that having contributed immensely to the development and progress of the organization and still making more inputs towards achieving the sovereignty of Biafra, he had paid his dues for Ndigbo in particular and Biafra in general.
