Ejimofor Opara, the Special Adviser on Media to the Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has faulted the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Peter Obi, over his comment on the case of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu.
Obi had reiterated his call for Kanu’s release during an interaction with Nigerians in Washington, D.C., United States, saying there was no justification for the continued detention of the IPOB leader.
Obidient Movement said the visit took place a few days ago.
In a video that has been widely shared on social media, the former Anambra State governor said he had consistently maintained that Kanu should not remain in custody.
However, reacting to Obi’s comments, Opara described them as a “major slap” not just on the Nigerian judiciary, but also as an insult to the judiciary of Finland, where Simon Ekpa, described as Kanu’s protégé,
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