Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu has confirmed of intense lobby for the release
of the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra , Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. of the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra , Mazi Nnamdi Kanu.
While calling for support for the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the Deputy Speaker also hinted of a likely visit by the elders of Igbo land to engage President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on familiar issues affecting the South East. “And I am happy with the statement that he made the last time he was in court. He said all those who are causing violence are not IPOB people, that anybody who is using his name to be causing violence is a hater of Ndi Igbo. Look, Igbos are not known for violence. We are known for trade, being creative. Call it Nollywood, we are are the engine room that started the creative industry. We are not thieves, not known for violence. We put our energy towards creating wealth.
Speaking on the present state of the South East Development Commission Bill, Kalu said that the piece of legislation is at the conference committee stage where some issues regarding the confirmation of the commissioners are being resolved. Oliver Okpala, the Senior Special Assistant on Public Enlightenment to the All Progressives Congress national chairman, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, has said that the attacks by All Progressives Grand Alliance...
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