2027: We'll train Tinubu laborious lesson if Kanu stays in jail – Ohanaeze youths

The Ohanaeze Youth Council, OYC, has vowed to show President Bola Tinubu a tough political lesson within the 2027 presidential election if Mazi Nnamdi Kanu stays in jail.

The group mentioned Tinubu ought to launch the chief of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, by way of a political resolution for nationwide therapeutic and reconciliation.

The National President General of the OYC, Comrade Igboayaka O. Igboayaka, mentioned this in an announcement on Friday after his official go to to Mazi Nnamdi Kanu on the Sokoto Correctional Centre.

Igboayaka mentioned after the late General Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, Nnamdi Kanu is one other Igbo man that has gained the center of Ndigbo by way of his consistency and relentless effort on the political survival of Ndigbo and the South-South at giant.

He mentioned will probably be a mistaken political calculation and technique for President Tinubu to consider getting even 5 % or rigging election in the entire Old Eastern Nigeria Region, significantly the Southeast, in 2027.

According to him, Nnamdi Kanu stays the one politically influential individual in Igboland that may affect Ndigbo politically, particularly the youths.

He mentioned the discharge of Nnamdi Kanu and nationwide political therapeutic and reconciliation will spur Ndigbo to think about any type of assist for President Tinubu within the 2027 presidential ballot.

“Today there is no Governor in the Southeast, both former Governors and other political leaders, that have the honour or respect of Ndigbo,” Igboayaka mentioned.

He listed Gov. Francis Nwifuru, Gov. Hope Uzodimma, Gov. Charles Soludo, former Gov. David Nweze Umahi, Gov Peter Mbah, and even Gov. Alex Otti, saying they are going to stop to have the assist of Abians and Ndigbo and will likely be voted out in the event that they dare to canvass votes for Tinubu’s re-election with out the discharge of Kanu.

Igboayaka mentioned Tinubu ought to be on the trail of nationwide reintegration and know that the agitation for self-determination by IPOB can solely be confronted with dialogue and negotiation, and never with judicial course of, harassment, intimidation and imprisonment.

“There is no going back in 2027. We therefore challenge Gov. Hope Uzodimma, Gov. Charles Soludo, Gov. Francis Nwifuru, Gov Peter Mbah, Sen. David Nweze Umahi and other APC stakeholders that if Mazi Nnamdi Kanu remains in prison during the election, Ndigbo all over the 36 states of Nigeria and globe will teach Bola Ahmed Tinubu a hard political lesson at polling units across Nigeria,” he warned.