{"id":109887,"date":"2021-11-20T12:54:19","date_gmt":"2021-11-20T11:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=109887"},"modified":"2021-11-20T12:54:19","modified_gmt":"2021-11-20T11:54:19","slug":"buhari-should-consider-igbo-elders-request-and-release-our-son-kanus-family","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/11\/20\/buhari-should-consider-igbo-elders-request-and-release-our-son-kanus-family\/","title":{"rendered":"Buhari should consider Igbo elders&#8217; request and release our son &#8211; Kanu\u2019s family"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The family of the supreme leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to take heed to Igbo leaders&#8217; advice and release their son.<\/p>\n<p>WITHIN NIGERIA had reported that traditional and religious leaders in the South-East met with Buhari and asked him to grant <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/11\/19\/buhari-to-igbo-leaders-i-will-consider-releasing-nnamdi-kanu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">amnesty to Kanu<\/a>\u00a0to deescalate tension in the zone.<\/p>\n<p>Kanu\u2019s younger brother, Prince Emmanuel Kanu who spoke with Vanguard said that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/11\/20\/biafra-yoruba-ronu-commends-igbo-leaders-for-meeting-with-buhari-over-detention-of-nnamdi-kanu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buhari<\/a> should consider the request by the eminent Igbo elders as a mark of respect for the Igbo nation.<\/p>\n<p>He said that one of the ways to kick-start the process of national healing is the unconditional release of Kanu.<\/p>\n<p>Prince Emmanuel expressed hope that President Buhari would give urgent attention to the pleas of the elders.<\/p>\n<p>Adding his voice, Kanu\u2019s first cousin, Mr. Chijindu Offor,\u00a0said that the immediate and unconditional release of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/11\/19\/my-health-worsening-in-dss-custody-nnamdi-kanu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kanu<\/a> had become necessary because of his deteriorating health.<\/p>\n<p>Offor raised fresh concern over Kanu\u2019s health and safety following the alarm by Kanu\u2019s lawyers on Thursday that he was subjected to \u201charsh, degrading and inhuman conditions\u201d in detention.<\/p>\n<p>He said that Kanu\u2019s should not be allowed to die in detention or be incapacitated, warning that Nigeria might not be able to contain the aftermath of any such eventualities.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI appeal to the federal government to listen to the voice of wisdom and allow my cousin, Nnamdi to go home so he can attend to his failing health. \u201cNigeria may not survive the fallout of anything untoward happening to my cousin. 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