Nigeria, Nov. 21 -- Aloy Ejimakor, the former special counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has claimed that the convicted IPOB leader has now been moved to a prison facility in Sokoto State.

Mr Ejimakor disclosed this in a post on his X handle on Friday.

"Breaking: MAZI NNAMDI KANU has just been moved from DSS (SSS) Abuja to the correctional facility (prison) in Sokoto; so far away from his lawyers, family, loved ones and well-wishers," he wrote.

The lawyer, in another post shortly after, urged Igbo people to remain calm over the development.

Igbo is the dominant ethnic nationality in Nigeria's South-east where Mr Kanu hails from.

Mr Ejimakor, in the X post, questioned the decision of the...