ABUJA – Scores of pro-Biafra protesters, on Thursday, besieged t he Federal High Court in Abuja, chanting war songs. Armed security operatives however barred the protesters from g aining access into the court room where the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu was being tried by the Federal Government. The incident occurred on a day Kanu who is facing trial a longside three other pro-Biafra agitators, Mr. Chidiebere O nwudiwe, Benjamin Madubugwu and David Nwawuisi, was denied bail by trial Justice Binta Nyako. Shortly after the proceeding, armed operatives of the D epartment of State Service, DSS, took the defendants away from the court premises in a commando style, even as the protesters threw stones at the prison van. Justice Binta refused to grant bail to any of the defendants p ending the determination of the 11-count criminal charge the Federal Government preferred against them. Charges against the accused person...
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