Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s fresh bail application

An application for bail filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has been dismissed by a federal high court in Abuja. <p style="box-sizing:border-box; margin:0px0px10px; color:rgb(0,0,0); font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:16px; font-style:normal; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; white-space:normal; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px; text-decoration-thickness:initial; text-decoration-style:initial; text-decoration-color:initial; text-align:left;">

Ruling on the bail application on Tuesday June 28, Justice Binta Nyako described the application as an abuse of court process having being previously denied. <p style="box-sizing:border-box; margin:0px0px10px; color:rgb(0,0,0); font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:16px; font-style:normal; font-variant-ligatures:normal; font-variant-caps:normal; font-weight:400; letter-spacing:normal; orphans:2text-indent:0px; text-transform:none; white-space:normal; widows:2; word-spacing:0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width:0px; text-decoration-thickness:initial; text-decoration-style:initial; text-decoration-color:initial; text-align:left;">

Kanu who was re-arraigned on an amended 15-count charge bordering on treasonable felony, is now facing 7 charges after the judge struck out eight charges out of the list.