A prominent Nigerian religious leader, Primate Ayodele, has publicly called for the release of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Ayodele warned the Federal Government that failing to address concerns surrounding Kanu’s continued detention could trigger widespread protests. The cleric’s statement emphasizes potential instability if the situation remains unresolved. He did not specify the nature of the concerns requiring address, but implied they are significant enough to warrant public demonstration. This appeal adds to existing pressure on the government regarding Kanu, who remains a controversial figure in Nigeria. The call for release was made in a video statement, widely circulated online. Further details can be found in a report by Punch News.