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BREAKING: Nnamdi Kanu Case Adjourned See New Date
Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja has adjourned the case of Biafra political leader Nnamdi Kanu until April 8, 2022.
iexclusive News Nigeria reports that the trial of Nnamdi Kanu the separatist leader of IPOB was resumed on Wednesday.
What You Need To Know About Today’s Case:
Kanu faces 15 charges, including terrorism, treason, provocation, and managing a criminal organization.
Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the banned Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), had earlier pleaded not guilty to the allegations.
Mike Ozekhome (SAN), Kanu’s Lead Counsel, contended on Wednesday that his client, Kanu, was unusually renditioned.
Reaction from Prosecution counsel:
Nnamdi Kanu trial: Reaction from prosecution counsel, Watch Full Video https://t.co/XC2N3rjqyV pic.twitter.com/DVdBb10FQO
— Uche Ezeonye Official (@uche_ezeonye) February 16, 2022
He claimed Kanu’s alleged crimes were without merit, noting that the charges did not specify where or when they occurred.
Protests For Kanu’s Release:
Protests asking for Kanu’s release are taking place across Europe today, including in Bonn, Germany, in front of the UN headquarters.
Today, 16th February, 2022.
Biafrans are protesting at UNITED NATIONS office in Bonn, Germany against the extraordinary rendition of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and asking for Biafra referendum.#FreeMaziNnamdiKanuNow pic.twitter.com/VvPsH2gXoH— Nmesomachiukwu BiafranBlood (@NBiafranblood) February 16, 2022
The situation was similar in Nigeria’s southeast, where inhabitants of Imo state totally obeyed IPOB’s sit-at-home order in solidarity with Kanu..
At Abuja High Court:
Women from the Southeast gathered at the Abuja High Court singing for his release
Our beloved Biafran Mothers asking for the freedom of their son Mazi Nnamdi Kanu at Federal High Court Abuja today, 16th February 2022.#FreeMaziNnamdiKanuNow pic.twitter.com/IkqNylUkkE
— Nmesomachiukwu BiafranBlood (@NBiafranblood) February 16, 2022