Nnamdi Kanu Archives - Page 5 of 19

Oct

13

2025

Sowore Urges Ndigno To Close Shops, Join March For Nnamdi Kanu’s Feedom

Current Events, Metro, News, Opinion, PoliticsMetro, Next Level, Nigeria, Nnamdi Kanu, Omoyele Sowore, Opinion, Politics

Activist Omoyele Sowore has called on the Igbo people in Lagos, Abuja, and throughout Igbo land to close their shops on October 20, 2025, and participate in a peaceful march to Aso Rock to demand the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Sowore emphasized that taking one day off will not significantly harm their businesses and urged them to support Kanu's freedom. Sowore Sowore's appeal comes after he challenged South-East leaders, including Peter Obi, Anambra Governor Charles Soludo, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, and Abia Governor Alex Otti, to join the march. He stressed that…

Oct

10

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Sowore Condemns Tinubu’s Pardons for Convicted Politicians While Nnamdi Kanu Remains Detained

Lifestyle, Metro, News, Opinion, PoliticsBiafra, Freedom, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, Omoyele Sowore

Omoyele Sowore, a prominent human rights advocate and former presidential candidate, has condemned President Bola Tinubu's recent decision to grant pardons to convicted politicians while Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), remains in detention. The pardons were extended to a wide range of convicted individuals, including a cocaine trafficker serving a life sentence, alleged coup plotter Mamman Vatsa, and former lawmaker Farouk Lawan, who was recorded accepting bribes. Sowore expressed disappointment and frustration, highlighting the stark contrast between the president's clemency towards those convicted of serious crimes and his refusal to consider Kanu's release, despite…

Oct

09

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Atiku Supports Sowore’s Campaign for Nnamdi Kanu’s Release

Current Events, Metro, News, Opinion, PoliticsAtiku Abubakar, Freedom, Metro, Nigeria, Nnamdi Kanu, Omoyele Sowore, Politics

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has called for the immediate release of Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra. He described Kanu's continued detention as a “stain on Nigeria’s belief in the rule of law.” Atiku expressed his views in a post shared on his X account on Thursday, expressing full support for the campaign launched by human rights activist and former African Action Congress presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, demanding Kanu’s release. He stated, “The continued detention of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu is an open sore on our nation’s conscience and a stain on our belief in…

Oct

01

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Why Nnamdi Kanu Has Been Abandoned By Igbo Governors And Leaders – Ohanaeze Ndigbo

Column, News, Opinion, Politics, Social IssuesEmeka Freeman, Freedom, Nigeria, Nnamdi Kanu, Okechukwu Isiguzoro, Opinion, Politics

1ST OCTOBER 2025 - The Apex Igbo Sociocultural Organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, finds it imperative to communicate a profoundly distressing reality to the public regarding the abandonment of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). The negligence exhibited by the Southeast Governors, Igbo Senators, Members of the House of Representatives, the Southeast Traditional Rulers Forum, and the College of Bishops is not merely a matter of oversight but a glaring betrayal of their responsibilities to the Igbo people. In stark contrast to the proactive measures undertaken by political leaders in other regions, particularly in northern Nigeria, where…

Oct

01

2025

By Amos Oge Kalu

Royal Father, HRH Eze Bobby Aguocha Calls For Action On Nmamdi Kanu As Nigeria Marks 65th Independence

Abia State, Amos Oge Kalu, News, Opinion, PoliticsAbia State, Bobby Aguocha, Nnamdi Kanu, Politics

In show of his relentlessness for upholding of Nigeria Constitution and the tenets of our founding father during a brief interview with OHAFIATV, HRH Eze Bobby Aguocha, has once again lent his voice regarding Nigeria's 65th Independence Anniversary and its implications for the Igbo community. Q: Of what significance is Nigeria's Independence Day hold for you and the Igbo community? A: "Today, we celebrate 65 years of independence, but it's crucial to acknowledge the journey we've taken as a nation. The Igbo community, like many others, has faced unique challenges and opportunities. As we reflect on our progress, we must…