Biafra: Court refuses Kanu’s bail application

A Federal High Court in Abuja today refused the bail application by the leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu an three others.

Justice Binta Nyako ruled that the offences for which the defendants are being charged border on treasonable felony and attempted terrorism.

Kanu was charged alongside Chidiebere Onwudiwe, Benjamin Madubugwu and David Nwawuisi on charges of treasonable felony and terrorism.

In the fresh 11-count charges, they were also accused of belonging to an illegal society and operating an unlicensed radio station.