BREAKING: IPOB claims Kanu critically ill in detention, names Igbo politicians behind his ordeal

The leadership of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB has claimed that, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has taken ill occasioned by trauma due to torture and all form of maltreatment while in detention.

The claim has not been verified and there was no reaction yet by the Department of State Security, DSS as at Friday, but an X (formerly Twitter) who posted the statement said, the IPOB leader is in critical situation and needs urgent medical attention.

The X user who identified himself as Chinasa Nworu also accused some highly placed politicians of Igbo extraction of colluding with the State to send Mazi Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment.

‘The post read: “Reports reaching #IPOB leadership has it that Mazi Nnamdi Kanu is having Some health complication as he is having an “internal vein bleeding” a serious health issue that need urgent attention.

“We must all rise up to make sure Mazi Nnamdi Kanu is released immediately to undergo a thorough medical examination and treatment even the #DSS medical director can confirm that Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s health needs urgent medical attention .

“Mazi Nnamdi Kanu current medical condition is suspected to be caused by things like trauma from torture (including internal puncture wounds, fractures, and blunt force injuries) as well as ruptured aneurysms and bleeding disorders.

“The overuse of certain drugs can also be one of the serious causes of such health issue . Moreover , this particular health issue is a medical emergency and should be treated immediately by medical professionals.

“Enemies of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and the #Biafra struggle Should know that we’re not complaining for their indefinite detention of the Biafran leader or asking Nigeria government to take this issue serious because we already know what their plans are .

“Their plans is for mazi Nnamdi Kanu to die in detention and their alternate hatched plans by some Igbo politicians like Dave Umahi , Hope Uzodinma, Emeka Ofor etc and some religious leaders in south East is to make sure Mazi Nnamdi Kanu is jailed for life. Let’s this be a very clear warning to those enemies of Biafra restoration, IPOB/ESN will not tolerate any more Nigeria court proceedings against Mazi Nnamdi Kanu , because the Nigerian Judiciary has proven time without number that it’s the worst place for anyone seeking for self -determination can get justices .

“We know where the Nigeria government and some Igbo politicians are heading to , all their plans against MNK is to jail him for life imprisonment or a minimum of 25yrs , so they can have enough time to destroy IPOB/ESN . The enemies of Biafrans should know and be ready for a serious confrontation as they venture into this journey of Nigeria disintegration .”