Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has expressed support for the governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom.
Ortom had last week survived an assassination he was carried out by Fulani herders.
The governor had during a news conference said Benue forefathers defeated the advancement of Othman Dan Fodio in 1804.
Kanu in his reaction said his group stands with the governor.
He wrote..
“Our forefathers stopped them in 1804, we are not afraid” – Ortom
“Dear Gov. Ortom, The #IPOB that I lead stand with you. #Biafrans stand with you. I’m pretty certain that all that yearn for freedom in NIGERIA stand with you. Do not despair. We got your back. @GovSamuelOrtom”
