Ukamaka Ejezie popularly known as Mama Biafra, has regained her freedom from the custody of security agencies, after three months of detention.
Mama Biafra who is said to be the foster mother of the detained leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. was arrested during Kanu’s last court appearance in Abuja on May 18.
The woman had been acting as Kanu’s mother since his parents died in 2020.
The lead counsel to the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Ifeanyi Ejifor, confirmed the released on Saturday evening.
He said, “I am very delighted to inform you all that Mrs. Ukamaka Ejezie (Mama Biafra) has regained her freedom. She is now out of DSS dungeon. Thank thee Chukwuokike Abiama for this huge success.
“We are not relenting, every prisoners of conscience, including our indefatigable client, Onyendu Mazi Nnamdi Kanu will soon regain their freedom.
“We in the legal team, are doing everything legally permissible to make it happen, we are not resting on our oars at all, be assured.
Forward ever and backwards never!
We move.”
