Nnamdi Kanu’s trial affront to rule of law, Nigerian Constitution – IPOB

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, connected Monday described the upcoming proceedings of its leader, Nnamdi Kanu, arsenic unlawful.

This comes arsenic IPOB stated that Kanu’s proceedings was an affront to the regularisation of law, the Nigerian Constitution, and earthy justice.

Kanu’s coercion proceedings is scheduled to resume connected Tuesday astatine the Justice James Omotosho-led Federal High Court successful Abuja.

However, IPOB’s spokesman, Emma Powerful, called connected the planetary community, including the United Nations, African Union, European Union, and quality rights organisations, to intervene and halt what helium termed a “judicial travesty.”

A connection by Powerful work partly: “IPOB unequivocally condemns the resumption of the sham proceedings of our leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, scheduled for April 29, 2025, astatine the Federal High Court.

“This proceedings is not lone a gross usurpation of the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria but besides a flagrant breach of planetary law, an enactment of judicial terrorism, and a mockery of earthy justice.

“We telephone connected each lovers of freedom, justice, and the regularisation of law—both wrong Nigeria and crossed the globe—to basal against this travesty of justness and request the contiguous and unconditional merchandise of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu.

“To the justices presiding implicit this case, we impulse you to bespeak connected your legacy. History volition not beryllium benignant to those who lend their robes to injustice. The Nigerian judiciary indispensable not let itself to beryllium weaponised arsenic a instrumentality of oppression.

“The regularisation of instrumentality is not a suggestion; it is the instauration of immoderate civilised society. To proceed with Mazi Kanu’s proceedings is to state warfare connected justness itself.

“The Indigenous People of Biafra volition proceed to prosecute each lawful avenues to unafraid the state of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and the realisation of our inalienable close to self-determination.

“We volition not beryllium intimidated, and we volition not relent. The airy of information and justness volition prevail implicit the acheronian of oppression.”