By Wisdom Nwedene
South East Governors have declared their intention to secure the release of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Maazi Nnamdi Kanu.
In a commqunique released on Tuesday after their meeting in Enugu, the governors comprising Peter Mbah of Enugu State, Hope Uzodimma of Imo State, Alex Otti of Abia State, Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru of Ebonyi State, and Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State said they will interface with the Federal Government to secure the release of Mr. Nnamdi Kanu.
The commqunique obtained by 9News Nigeria reads,
- The Forum commiserated with Government and people of Abia State, Ebonyi State, Imo State, South East, Nigeria and Chief Ogbonnaya Onu’s Family on the demise of His Excellency, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu.
- The Forum received the delegation of the Former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo GCFR, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, GCON and His Royal Majesty Igwe Nnaemeka Achebe CFR, Obi of Onitsha who came on a solidarity visit to the Forum.
- The Forum deliberated on the reviewed report of the South East Security and economic Summit held in Owerri on the 28th September, 2023 and agreed to implement the aspects of the report pertaining to security and economic integration and affirmed its desire to put actionable plans on the key issues agreed.
- The Forum resolved to visit Mr. President to discuss pressing issues concerning the South East Region.
- The Forum also resolved to interface with the Federal Government to secure the release of Mr. Nnamdi Kanu.
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