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Biafra: “Don’t Touch Ralph Uwazuruike,” BIM-MASSOB Warns Police
OWERRI – IMO STATE: The leadership of Biafra Independence Movement, BİM, and MASSOB have condemned in a very strong terms, the police summon extended to its leader, Barr.(Chief) Ralph Uwazuruike, and warned – “Don’t Touch Ralph Uwazuruike.”
İn a press statement issued on Sunday and signed by the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to Biafra Independence Movement, BİM, and Director of information of MASSOB, Mazi Chris Mocha –while condemning the Police invitation, said it was against democratic principles and, a violation of the leader’s fundamental human rights.
The pro-Biafra groups insisted that its leader, and İjele Ndigbo, Ralph Uwazuruike had never committed any offence by volunteering to join a Nationwide ‘peaceful’ protest for the release of the detained leader of indigenous people of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu.
The police summon according to the statement was a ploy to arrest and possibly detain its leader, and İjele Ndigbo, Ralph Uwazuruike .
Recall that Uwazuruike had during the weekend dragged the İmo State Police Command, and others to Owerri High Court to enforce his fundamental human rights.
MASSOB described its leader, Ralph Uwazuruike Esq, as a peaceful man who leads a peaceful organization in Nigeria for the past 26 years and has demostrated his penchant for peaceful dialogue and respect for the rule of law while advocating for the Self-determination for Biafra.