Enugu Gov. Peter Mbah meets Tinubu for release of Nnamdi Kanu

Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah on Thursday met behind closed-doors with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the release of the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu at the presidential villa, Abuja.

Mbah, while addressing State House correspondents after the meeting, said he pleaded with the President for the release of Kanu, which he described as as part of the national healing process Tinubu has already begun.

The governor, while expressing the hope that President Tinubu would give a favourable consideration to the request for the self-acclaimed leader of IPOB leader to regain his freedom, adding he also appealed for the assistance of the federal government to explore the abundant mineral resources in Enugu State for the benefit of the people.