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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Biafra Nations League (BnL) has called on the Attorney General of Nigeria, Abubakar Malami to withdraw the appeal against the judgment of the Federal High Court ordering the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the agitation for Biafra\u2019s sovereignty.<\/p>\n

They made the call in a statement released on Saturday morning and signed by the deputy<\/p>\n

Deputy Leader of BnL, Ebuta Takon.<\/p>\n

They warned the federal government against the continuous detention of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu.<\/p>\n

This is coming weeks after a militant group suspected to be BnL affiliate attacked and abducted three oil workers in the Bakassi Peninsula.<\/p>\n

They warned that the government should no longer undermine their influence in the Gulf of Guinea, claiming that they have large loyalists in the region.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Nigeria<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. The Biafra Nations League (BnL) has called on the Attorney General of Nigeria, Abubakar Malami to withdraw the appeal against the judgment of the Federal High Court ordering the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the agitation for Biafra\u2019s sovereignty. 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