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Breaking: Court Adjourns Trial of IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu

The trial of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu has been adjourned till the 21st of October for hearing.

When the matter was called up, the prosecution counsel, M. B. Abubakar, informed the court that the matter was slated for hearing and that they were ready to continue.

Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, informed the court that there was a pending application before the court to transfer Kanu from the custody of the DSS to the correctional centre.

The presiding judge, Justice Binta Nyako ruled that the trial cannot continue in the absence of defendant since he is not available to stand his trial.