The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday granted bail to the co-defendants of the missing leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu.
Justice Binta Nyako had earlier on February 20, 2018, ordered the separation of Kanu’s trial from that of the rest of his co-defendants, as the IPOB leader’s absence from court continued to halt progress in the case.The co-defendants who now face three counts of treasonable felony, are Bright Chimezie; National Coordinator of IPOB, Mr. Chidiebere Onwudiwe; an IPOB member, Benjamin Madubugwu; and a former Field Maintenance Engineer seconded to the telecommunication company, MTN, David Nwawuisi. Read more