Cubana Chief Priest Warns Tinubu Over Nnamdi Kanu's Detention Impact on Southeast Votes

Cubana Chief Priest issued a warning to Tinubu, stating that if Nnamdi Kanu of IPOB remains in jail, the Southeast votes in the 2027 elections will be impacted. He criticized Tinubu for not intervening in Kanu's case and urged for Kanu's release to secure votes from the region.

The statement comes after a court sentenced Kanu to life imprisonment, sparking reactions in the Southeast. Cubana Chief Priest also called out Southeast ministers for not representing public sentiment and urged Imo State Governor Hope Uzodinma to push for Kanu's freedom.