Repeated Calls For Nigeria’s Break-Up May Lead To Another Civil War, Emir Warns Repeated calls for Nigeria’s break-up by various ethnic groups and individuals may lead to another Civil War, Alhaji Samaila Muhammed Mera, the Emir of Argungu, has warned. The first-class monarch and foremost traditional ruler said the nation is better off as one entity. The monarch pointed out that if Nigeria was separated today, each of these ethnic groups would start rising against each other, waging supremacy war and this would lead to another civil war. He said, “I am not a constitutional lawyer or politician. Whatever restructuring would take place in this country, my sincere advice is that we are better off to remain one Nigeria than divided into pieces,” he was quoted by Sun. “I keep on telling my friends in the South-East, South-South regions of Nigeria that it will be a sad day for me whenever any one of them would have to collect visa before they could visit me. There is strength in number, unit...
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