MASSOB to Igbo Leaders: Demand For Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s Release Now

Nnamdi Kanu in a photograph with MASSOB leader, Comrade Uchenna Madu

The leadership of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has advised the political, traditional, religious and opinion leaders of Igbo land to demand the release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu from President Muhamadu Buhari during his state visit to Imo and Ebonyi states.

MASSOB gave this advice in a Press Statement signed by Comrade Edeson Samuel, the group’s National Director of Information, and made available to Jungle Journalist Media Limited.

According to them, “Mazi Nnamdi Kanu is being subjected to inhuman torture at the DSS detention cage because of Ndigbo. He represent the aspirations of Ndigbo in Nigeria”.

MASSOB advised Igbo political leaders to use the occasion of President Muhamadu Buhari’s visit to revive the lost confidence and hope, Ndigbo bestowed on them by telling Buhari that Ndigbo are not being treated as co-citizens.

“They must demand for the release of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu from detention” thru said.

Ot continued “What Ndigbo want is Biafra from Nigeria. We can never deviate from this clamour for independence of Biafra Republic”.