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| Nnamdi Kanu of Indigenous People of Biafra in court |
In Nigeria Justice James Tsoho of a Federal High
Court in Abuja has fixed Friday for ruling on a bail application filed by
leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra and founder of Radio Biafra, Nnamdi
Kanu, and two others with respect to the charges of treason preferred against
him by the Federal Government.
Justice Tsoho adjourned for ruling after both the
defence and the prosecution made counter submissions on the bail application on
Monday.
The judge had on January 20 shortly after Kanu was
arraigned along with two others Benjamin Madubugwu and David Nwawuisi ordered
the Department of State Service to release the accused persons for remand in
Kuje Prison.
Kanu was until January 20 in the custody of the DSS
since he was arrested in a Lagos hotel on October 14, 2015 with respect to his
agitation and radio broadcast for the secession of the Republic of Biafra from
Nigeria.
Masquerade234 observation shows that the embattled leader of the Biafra agitation is already gathering a cult lik following, with the number of supporters who come to the court anytime his case is been heard.
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