Buhari agrees to free Nnamdi Kanu, others as part of deal on Niger Delta

– MEND and federal government reached an agreement to end the attacks in the Niger Delta region

– The group claimed that according to the deal the government may free Nnamdi Kanu, others if they renounce Biafra

– Accusations against Tompolo will also be discharged if he cooperates

– Niger Delta Avengers gets last chance to stop bombing or face the awwful consequences

Since Buhari’s presidency began Biafran agitation and militancy have increased

The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has claimed that as a part of negotiation deal on Niger Delta crisis the government of Muhammadu Buhari agreed to release the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu.

Vanguard reports that according to the agreement, other imprisoned militants to be freed are Henry Okah, a MEND chieftain serving a jail sentence in South Africa, Charles Okah, and Obi Nwabueze.

The statement revealed that Kanu and other detained IPOB activists would be discharged on condition that they renounce their agitation for secession.

Former senator Adolphus Wabara had reportedly introduced the compromise to secure the release of the pro-Biafran activists.

Source: Nigeria today.ng