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Why Tinubu Should Not Release Nnamdi Kanu - Dokubo | READ DETAILS

Faith Ukanwa

Jun 17, 2023

Why Tinubu Should Not Release Nnamdi Kanu - Dokubo | READ DETAILS
A former militant leader in the Niger Delta, Asari Dokubo, has advised President Bola Tinubu not to release Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).

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Speaking to journalists on Friday after meeting with Tinubu at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, Dokubo said releasing "Nnamdi Kanu is rewarding criminality and gruesome m-urder of innocent people."

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According to Dokubo, Kanu should remain in custody and "face the law for the actions and instigations he has carried out."

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"Releasing Nnamdi Kanu is rewarding criminality and rewarding gruesome murder of innocent people," he said at the Presidential Villa in Abuja. "He should face the law for the actions and instigations he has carried out.

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"On security, I want to clearly say that there are full-scale wars going on in different parts of this country. In the South East, the IPOB/ESN is waging a full-scale war against the government of this country and many local governments, many communities are deserted, schools are closed, and hospitals are closed"

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"His release would fuel impunity; during EndSars, Nnamdi Kanu was walking free. What did he do? He poured petrol on the flames of EndSars. Now, he has been caught. What of the people who have died? This is a criminal. He should face the law" Asari Dokubo stated.

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