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Renowned Nollywood Actor Yul Edochie Calls for President Tinubu’s Intervention in Nnamdi Kanu’s Release

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By Tolulope Dolapo Thomas

…By Larry John for TDPel Media. Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, has taken to his Instagram page to appeal to the President of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, urging him to release Nnamdi Kanu.

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Expressing admiration for President Tinubu’s three-decade-long fight for democracy, Edochie praised him as a builder and supporter of men and women.

He humbly requested the president to consider releasing Nnamdi Kanu, addressing him as his father.

Background on Nnamdi Kanu’s Arrest and Trial

According to a report by Kemi Filani in 2021, Nnamdi Kanu was re-arrested and brought back to Nigeria to face trial.

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Initially arrested on October 14, 2015, Kanu faced multiple charges, including terrorism, treasonable felony, and unlawful possession of firearms.

He fled the country in September 2017 following a military invasion of his home.

The Nigerian government later obtained a court order designating his group, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), as a terrorist organization.

Yul Edochie’s Prayers for President Tinubu and Vice President Shettima

In May, after President Tinubu’s inauguration, Yul Edochie celebrated the new leaders on his Instagram page.

He extended his congratulations and offered heartfelt prayers for President Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima.

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Edochie prayed for God’s guidance and blessings, asking for the necessary resources for them to lead the country to greater heights.

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About Tolulope Dolapo Thomas

Tolulope Dolapo Thomas, BSc, is a Public Health Educator and Broadcast Journalist with extensive experience in radio and television. She specializes in Health Promotion, Sexual and Reproductive/Fertility Health, and Environmental Health. Certified in CPR and First Aid, Tolulope is passionate about empowering women through evidence-based public health education, fertility awareness, and community sensitization. She is currently pursuing an MSc in Public Health and is the founder of Everywoman Health by TD, a women-focused health platform dedicated to providing accurate, accessible, and trustworthy guidance for women at every stage of life.