On account of the an infection, Mrs. Ejezie is at the moment dealing with respiratory issue, in response to Ejiofor.

SaharaReporters learnt that Mrs. Ejezie had been performing as Kanu’s mom since his dad and mom died in 2020 however she was reportedly arrested throughout Kanu’s court docket look on the Federal Excessive Courtroom, Abuja on Could 18.

However in a press release on Tuesday, Ejiofor mentioned he learnt of the octogenarian’s illness throughout his routine go to to Kanu on the DSS headquarters in Abuja on Monday.

He subsequently known as on the worldwide neighborhood to prevail on the Nigerian authorities to launch her.

Ejiofor mentioned, “We had been reliably knowledgeable throughout this go to, that Mrs. Ukamaka Ejezie, Onyendu’s 80-year previous adopted mom, who continues to be within the captivity of the DSS, is presently down with extreme coronary heart an infection and will not often breathe. Therefore, we’re calling on the world to prevail on the Nigerian Authorities, to make sure the rapid launch of the octogenarian Nice grandmother, who dedicated no offence by merely coming to court docket in solidarity along with her adopted son, Onyendu Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, throughout his final Courtroom look.”

Ejiofor additionally conveyed Kanu’s condolences and sympathy to the Ondo State Authorities and the households affected by the terrorists assault worshippers of St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, on Sunday.

“Onyendu was additionally in a sober temper and commiserated with the household of my late PA (Biggy), whereas consoling myself and all of the households affected by the heinous assault in my house. He urged me by no means to despair as ChukwuOkike Abiama is all the time on the throne.

“Additionally, Onyendu was completely devastated by the information of the assault on the final Sunday worshippers at a Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo state. He condemned these latest and different mindless killings of harmless folks and expressed his heartfelt condolences to the households of all of the victims,” Ejiofor’s assertion mentioned.

It added that Kanu “Was deeply impressed with the efforts our youths, notably UMUCHINEKE, have to date demonstrated in apprehending the legal gangs reigning havoc on our lands, and he inspired you all by no means to relent in your efforts in direction of defending our territories and whole eradication of all types of crimes and criminalities.

“Moreover, Onyendu warned these strangers nonetheless in our bushes kidnapping our folks for ransom, and killing them within the occasion of non-payment, to remain off our land. In any other case, our individuals are charged to withstand and frontally confront each criminality being perpetuated in our land. Sufficient is sufficient.

“As common, Onyendu expresses his profound gratitude to you all, UmuChineke for remaining robust in your convictions, unshaken and seemingly resolute.”