05/02/2025
Khaleed Yazeedu wrote:
Every word uttered by Mazi Nnamdi Kanu in that courtroom was not merely a defense, it was a cry from the depth of a wounded soul, the cry of a people denied their history, denied their voice, and denied their dignity.
When he declared, βFighting for Biafran emancipation is my fundamental right, not a crime,β he summoned the truth that nations fear and tyrants bury: that freedom is not given, it is claimed.
He stood, not just as a man in handcuffs, but as a symbol of a dream unbroken by walls, unshaken by threats, and untouched by fear.
You can jail a body, but you can never jail the truth.
You can silence a man, but not the memory of what he stood for. I
If a country must crush a voice to maintain its unity, then that unity is already broken.
And as I watch from the North, my heart bleeds. We are starving for someone like him, not to divide, but to awaken us from this engineered slumber.
We need a northern version of Nnamdi Kanu, fearless, uncompromising, intellectually dangerous, someone who can speak to our pain, not in whispers of politics, but in roars of a revolution.
For too long, our youths have been used as foot soldiers for greedy elites, blinded by religion, chained by poverty, and deafened by propaganda. Who will rise for us?
Who will challenge the illusion and teach us that loyalty to injustice is betrayal to destiny?
The North is not weak, we are only uninformed.
And until a voice rises to break this silence, our chains will be decorated, but never removed.
We need that voice now. We need that fire.
We need that awakening.