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Candidates contesting in the November 6 governorship election in Anambra State have all agreed on the need to dialogue with the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB.
The governorship aspirants in their different views of the agitators believed that the Nnamdi Kanu-led movement was ‘wrongly’ constituted and that a dialogue could go a long way in dealing with issues ascribed to the group.
Naija News reports that the governorship candidates of the All Progressives Congress, Andy Uba; the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Chukwuma Soludo, and Valentine Ozigbo of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), all expressed their views about the secessionists and their embattled leader on Monday.
The candidates all made their stands known during an election debate held on Monday, November 1.
Speaking at the event organized by Arise Television in collaboration with non-governmental organizations, PDP candidate, Ozigbo, said the Nnamdi Kanu-led group was a product of leadership failure.
On his part, Soludo who was during former President Olusegun Obasanjo-led government the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, said, ”I am on record speaking, I visited Nnamdi Kanu in 2016 in Kuje prison, with prominent people to ask for his release in line with a court order.
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