
The Nigerian Unity Forum (NUF) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to take decisive action to address the ongoing tensions in Nigeria’s Southeast by releasing Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The group argues that Kanu’s release could pave the way for dialogue, reduce insecurity in the region, and foster national unity.NUF urges Tinubu to release Nnamdi Kanu for Southeast peace.
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Leaders and stakeholders, including lawmakers and notable figures such as the former Secretary-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Dimm Uchechukwu Okwukwu, have emphasized that the issue transcends legal proceedings. They view it as a political and humanitarian challenge that requires executive discretion. They assert that redirecting security resources from the Southeast to combat terrorism and banditry in northern regions could also yield broader national benefits.
This push for Kanu’s release aligns with broader calls from Southeast governors and other groups advocating for peaceful resolutions and increased government engagement to address regional grievances.
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