The leadership of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has commended its members in Aba, Abia State over its peaceful protest demanding the unconditional release of their leader, Nnamdi Kanu, by the Nigerian government. Last Friday, IPOB members protested in Aba over the continued detention of Kanu. The protesters vowed not to allow the 2023 elections to hold in the South-East if their leader was not released and Biafra granted autonomy by then.
IPOB Hails Aba Members Over Protest Against Continued Detention Of Nnamdi Kanu, Denies Abducting Nigerian Military Officer
The leadership of the Indigenous People of Biafra has commended its members in Aba, Abia State over its peaceful protest demanding the unconditional release of their leader, Nnamdi Kanu, by the Nigerian government.The protesters vowed not to allow the 2023 elections to hold in the South-East if their leader was not released and Biafra granted autonomy by then.They urged Nigeria to forget about conducting the 2023 elections In the South-East “if our leader, Nnamdi Kanu is still in DSS Custody”.
The protest which was held in Abia South local government area was peaceful and non-violent and was monitored by security agencies.The protesters warned that they may be forced to shut down the economies of the South-East and the entire country until their leader is released from detention.“Some of the courts asked that they should take our leader back to Kenya where they illegally abducted him from.
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