Mr Iwuanyawu said limiting the zoning of the country’s presidency to the north and south is vague and should therefore be discouraged.
Mr Kanu has been in government incarceration since June 2021 after he was abducted from Kenya to face treason and terrorism charges.
President-General of Ohaneze Ndigbo, George Obiozor made the declaration at the Imeobi Ohaneze Ndigbo meeting in Enugu.
The governor said it was “shameful that these criminals deployed their malicious attack on an innocent man”.
“How many Nigerians are more popular than Ndigbo political elites within and outside Nigeria who have a high visibility…?”
The 21-man committee comes at a time when the call for the rotation of the country’s presidency to the south continues to intensify.
Ohanaeze Ndigbo youths also demanded that they be given a level playing field, and empowered economically like their counterparts in other part of the country.
Mr Buhari has long been cast as an unapologetically clannish leader who has refused to outgrow his primordial sentiment.
House Speaker Uche Okafor said the House, in its corporate wisdom, decided to subject the bill to proper public scrutiny given its sensitive nature.
The purveyors of disinformation want Nigerians to believe that the President bluntly told Governor Uzodinma, ‘‘I’ll be careful with your future invitations.’’
