The proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra has rejected the offer of the governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, to stand as surety for its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, to be released, saying the Federal Government is in breach of the order of its own court.
While welcoming the call by Soludo to release Kanu unconditionally, the group said the call was belated, coming three months after “the Court of Appeal…discharged and acquitted” its leader.
This was contained in a statement by the media and publicity secretary of IPOB, Emma Powerful, made available to journalists in a reaction toThe statement partly read, “We welcome the call by the Governor of Anambra State, Charles Soludo, for the unconditional release of our leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu.
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