Nigerian Government Dealing With Entire Igbo, Not Kanu – Sen Umeh
Former National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Chief Victor Umeh, has said that the continued incarceration of the leader of Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, by President Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government is a way of dealing with the entire Igbo nation. THE SUN reports.
Chief Umeh said this in a chat with reporters at Onitsha on Sunday.
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The former Senator that represented Anambra Central Senatorial zone said if the Federal Government of Nigeria addressed the grievances of the people, things would get better.
“It is pertinent for the Federal Government to realise that they are dealing with the entire Igbo nation and that has become so difficult for them to handle”. jamb results
Umeh said the case of Nnamdi Kanu is a simple thing to handle if they listen to the yearnings of Igbo people to ensure justice in the Nigerian nation. Information Guide Nigeria
“If they do it, there will be no problem. Once Government changes his attitudes toward Igbos, we will embrace Nnamdi Kanu and ask him to allow this thing to lie. I know he will do it as he did during the governorship election”.
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“When the last Governorship election became so tense, when it became obvious that the election may not take place, they reached out to Nnamdi Kanu who called off the Sit-at-home and ordered that everybody should go to the election. People then became confident and participated in the election”.
The Senator said that the best thing is for the government to realise that they are not using the right approach.
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Live, Study and Work in Canada. No Payment is Required! Hurry Now click here to Apply >> Immigrate to Canada“They are not. I have said this for the past six years. What I am telling you today is what I have told them for the past six years. Let them remove the hand of monkey from the pot of soup before it becomes the hand of human being. That is the way to go.”
He said an Umuahia High Court has given the federal government the leeway by stating that Kanu’s arrest was illegal and therefore should be released.
“It is a judgement of a Court. So, it is better for President Buhari to obey the judgment of Umuahia High Court and allow peace to reign in Nigeria and let us move forward as one people.,” he ended.