Live Updates: IPOB’s Nnamdi Kanu Continues Trial As FG Files Fresh Charges [Day 1]

The trial of the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, continues at the Federal High Court in Abuja.

Naija News reports that Nnamdi Kanu is expected to continue moves to get bail after continued detention in the custody of the Department of State Service (DSS).

Stick with Naija News as we bring you real time updates on Nnamdi Kanu’s trial…

Justice Binta Nyako adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s case till tomorrow to enable the IPOB leader take his plea

Nnamdi Kanu supporters clash with security operatives outside the court house.

BREAKING: The Leader Of IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu In Very High Spirit As He Arrive In Court Ahead Of His Extra Ordinary Rendition Trial At The Federal High Court Abuja. #FreeNnamdiKanuNow @FCDOGovUK pic.twitter.com/Bpsnx8aXDk

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The lead counsel for the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, on Tuesday unveiled Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN) as the leader of the defence counsel for Nnamdi Kanu whose trial commences today before Justice Binta Nyako of a Federal High Court in Abuja.

Kanu arrived the court by 7am amidst tight security as operatives of the Department of State Services frisk journalists and lawyers