The Detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has pleaded not guilty to the seven-count amended charge the Federal Government preferred against him.
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Kanu, who was docked before trial Justice Binta Nyako, said he was innocent of all the allegations FG levelled against him, after the charge was read to him in the open court.
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His re-arraingment comes on the heels of the Department of State Services, refusal to allow journalists inside the courtroom.
Though our correspondent and six other Journalists, were intitially cleared at the main gate of the court to enter the premises, upon his arrival at the door leading to the courtroom, arm-wielding operatives of the secret service denied her entry.
The operatives insisted their action was based on “order from above“.
They made it clear that no Journalist would be allowed to enter the courtroom till the end of the proceedings.
Meanwhile, a source inside the courtroom, notified Court reporters that the embattled IPOB leader took his fresh plea to the 7 Count amended charge at about 10:45am.
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