The actress made the statement in a post shared on her Instagram page on Monday.

Veteran actress, Rita Edochie has shown support for Nnamdi Kanu, the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), stating that those saying he should not be released are sycophants and ‘enemies of this administration’.

The actress made the statement in an Instagram post on Monday.

Sharing a video of a sermon from spiritual director of Adoration Ministry, Enugu Rev Fr Ejike Mbaka, Rita wrote: ”ok, Free Mazi Nnamdi Okwu Kanu. The persons saying Mazi Nnamdi Okwu Kanu should not not be released are sycophants and enemies of this administration. Mazi Nnamdi Okwu Kanu is an agitator because of bad governance, do the right thing.”