The Court of Appeal in Abuja has discharged and acquitted the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, of allegations of terrorism and treasonable felony, Daily Trust reports.
A three-member panel of justices led by Justice Jummai Hanatu on Thursday struck out the seven-count charges of preferred against him by the federal government.
The panel held that the trial court had no jurisdiction to entertain the case following Kanu’s rendition from Kenya.
Details later…