Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, IMN, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky will depart Nigeria today through the Abuja International airport to India, Daily Trust has reliably gathered.
El-Zakzaky departs with his wife, Zeenat for the Medenta Hospital, New Delhi, India for medical treatment.
The Newspaper quoted a source within the IMN in Kaduna as saying that the IMN leader was already in Abuja and waiting to be flown to India along with DSS personnel by a privately chartered aircraft.
Recall that a Kaduna State High court granted El-Zakzaky and his wife medical leave to undergo treatment at an Indian hospital of their choice.
The court ordered that they be released to go to the hospital and return for the continuation of their trial after their discharge from the hospital.
They couple who have been in detention since 2015 are facing charges of culpable homicide and breach of peace among others.
