By Dennis Agbo
Special counsel to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, Mr Aloy Ejimakor has advised security agents not to restrict or let alone molest Kanu’s supporters expected to throng the federal high court Abuja in a show of solidarity, on Monday, as Kanu’s trial resumes.
In a press statement released on Sunday, Ejimakor said he was prompted to make the advice based on the media reports indicating that those coming to Abuja to show solidarity with his client will be harassed or even arrested by security agents.
Ejimakor made it clear that while he was not calling on people or Kanu’s supporters to throng Abuja for the hearing on Monday, it was important to state that anybody who wishes to come would not be doing anything illegal, provided such a person comes in peace.
He stated that Kanu’s trial is an open trial and not a secret one since Kanu is presumed innocent until proven guilty, which anyone wishing to be…
Source: Vanguard Newspaper
