Kanu’s defence alleges trial breaches, says no written law cited

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The defence team of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has alleged irregularities in his trial at the Federal High Court in Abuja.


Kanu opened his defence before Justice James Omotosho on Friday after earlier insisting that the court must state the specific law backing the charges. The court fixed November 20 for judgment.


Briefing journalists after the session, a member of Kanu’s Global Defence Team, Onyedikachi Ifedi, Esq., said the IPOB leader repeatedly asked the judge to identify the written law creating the alleged offence but claimed the court did not give a clear answer.

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