Kenya

The United Nations has made “urgent appeals” to the Nigerian and Kenya governments to explain the “illegal arrest and extradition” of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. In the UN document, dated, August 26, the UN said the Nigerian and Kenyan governments should furnish it with details of how Kanu was arrested and illegally brought to Nigeria.  In a release made available to newsmen, Nnamdi Kanu’s brother, Kingsley Kanu, said he, working with the lawyers, undertook the interventions to the United Nations, which required the details to be kept confidential for 60 days. The release is titled,…

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has dragged the Kenyan Government to court. According to the Special Counsel to the IPOB leader, Aloy Ejimakor, who revealed this on his Twitter handle on Thursday, stating that Kanu filed a case against the Kenyan Government through his legal team. Ejimakor wrote: “UPDATE: Extraordinary Rendition: Onyendu’s legal team has filed a suit in Kenya against the Kenyan government.” Recall that Kanu was rearrested in Kenya and repatriated to Nigeria, however, the Kenyan High Commissioner, Wilfred Machage, debunked the claim that Kenyan police arrested Kanu.