Court adjourns Nnamdi Kanu's case for trial
Nigeria, Feb. 26 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday adjourned the trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), until 19 April.
Binta Nyako, the judge, before whom Mr Kanu is being tried by the Nigerian government for terrorism, fixed the date for the commencement of trial.
At the adjourned date, the prosecuting lawyer, Adegboyega Awolowo, promised to call at least two witnesses that day. Mr Awomolo's appearance on Monday is an indication of the federal government's drastic shake-up in its prosecution team. It's the first time an external prosecutor will be leading the federal government's team since the case started in 2015.
Mr Kanu's trial resumed on Monday following the Supreme Court judgement on ...
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