JUDICIARY

FG files new terrorism charges against IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu

By Peter Usman://

The Federal Government of Nigeria has filed new terrorism charges against Nnamdi Kanu the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB.

It has been reported  that in the amended process it filed before the Federal High Court in Abuja, the federal government increased the counts in the initial charge it preferred against Kanu.

The IPOB leader, who has been in detention since his alleged abduction from Kenya and repatriation to Nigeria, faced a seven-count treasonable felony charge.

He will now enter his fresh plea to a 15-count amended charge marked FHC/ABJ/CR/383/2015, and signed by the Director of Public Prosecution, DPP, M. B. Abubakar.

Peterideal

A journalist by profession and I have been in active practice for so many years. A graduate of Political Science from University of Abuja. Maried with four children.

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