A motion seeking the release of Nnamdi Kanu, head of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has been dismissed by the senate.
The motion supported by Osita Izunaso, an All Progressives Congress (APC) representative addressing Imo, was named "Condemning the disruptive nature of sit-at-home Demonstrations in south-east Nigeria". It was additionally co-supported by any remaining representatives from the south-east district.
The Imo-born lawmaker brought up that financial backers have been driven away from the area and that a large number of guiltless lives have been lost since IPOB's sit-at-home request began. He likewise expressed that properties worth more than a trillion naira have been obliterated.
Izunaso noticed that the request has likewise upset the education of students and constantly prompted demonstrations of brutality and conflicts with policing. He likewise said that assuming that the exercises of Simon Ekpa, a self-acclaimed supporter of Kanu, who was giving the unlawful sit-at-home requests were not checked, he could prevail with regards to undermining the personalities of Nigerian young people and turning them against the public authority.
The senate which noticed brief quiet to pay tribute to the individuals who lost their lives because of the exercises of the sit-at-home defenders, be that as it may, declined a solicitation for Nnamdi Kanu to be delivered as the matter is still court.
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