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Journalists locked out as Nnamdi Kanu’s trial continues

Last updated: October 21, 2021 11:21 am
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The Federal Government has barred journalists from covering the case of the self-acclaimed IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu.

At the last adjourned date, there was an altercation between the operatives of the Department of State Services, DSS, and journalists.

Journalists covering the courts got to the Federal High Court as early as 6 am but were prevented from gaining access into the premises.

Also Read: Just In: Nnamdi Kanu arrives courtroom for his trial

According to one of the DSS operatives, they are awaiting directives from the trial judge, Justice Binta Nyako, on how many journalists should be allowed in for the proceedings.

As at the time this report was filed no journalist has been allowed into the courtroom.

(Editor: Ifeanyi Mark)

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