Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has said that the \u2018divided\u2019 people of Southeast and South South were brought together again by the burial of his parents.<\/p>\n
Kanu\u2019s parents, HRH Eze Israel Kanu and his wife, Ugoeze Sally Kanu, who died last year, were laid to rest on Friday in their royal compound in Afaraukwu community, Umuahia, the Abia State capital.<\/p>\n
DAILY POST observed that the IPOB leader was absent during the burial ceremony of his parents.<\/p>\n
Kanu was last seen in Nigeria on September 10, 2017 after some soldiers invaded his residence in Afaraukwu community in Abia State.<\/p>\n
The burial was well attended by politicians, traditional and religious leaders from the two neighbouring regions and beyond.<\/p>\n
Nnamdi Kanu tweeted, \u201cI\u2019m joyful my parent\u2019s burial finally brought the artificially divided people of SE and SS together as one Biafran family.<\/p>\n
\u201cThank you Biafrans, friends and well-wishers for a truly memorable funeral.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has said that the \u2018divided\u2019 people of Southeast and South South were brought together again by the burial of his parents. Kanu\u2019s parents, HRH Eze Israel Kanu and his wife, Ugoeze Sally Kanu, who died last year, were laid to rest on Friday in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":2159,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[550,199],"class_list":["post-21515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-biafra","tag-ipob"],"yoast_head":"\n