BREAKING: Nnamdi Kanu arrested in UK returned back to Nigeria to continue trial

The leader of the proscribe group, Indigenous People of Biafra{IPOB} has been arrested by the UK Interpol in collaboration with the Nigerian security agency.

The Attorney General of the Federation and minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN made the disclosure in Abuja on Tuesday 29th June, 2021.

Mr. Malami said that the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) was arrested in UK on Sunday 27th June, 2021 and brought back to Nigeria same day.

Describing how Nnamdi Kanu was arrested, Mr. Malami revealed that efforts made by Nigeria security agencies and the UK Interpol lead to his arrest.

Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami further stated that the leader of the proscribe group (IPOB) will be taking to the Federal High Court, Abuja for the continuation of his trial and charges which are on terrorism, treasonable felony, management of an unlawful society and unlawful possession of fire arms.