Governor Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra State said the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. has promised to work for peace if freed.
Soludo who disclosed this on his Facebook page on Saturday night after visiting the IPOB leader, added that he visited Kanu to exchange felicitations with him.
According to him, the visit was part of his wide out reach to stakeholders in the state towards searching for lasting peace in the South East.
Soludo said, “We had quality and frank discussion in a very convivial atmosphere. He expressed sadness over what he described as “sacrilegious killings” of innocent persons, kidnappings and all forms of criminalities, including the brutal enforcement of the senseless “sit at home” perpetuated by sundry groups claiming to be acting for or on behalf of IPOB.
“He assured that if the opportunity arises, he will be glad to personally broadcast to his followers to maintain the peace.
“Together, we shall restore peace, security and prosperity in Anambra and the Southeast.
“It is well indeed!”
