{"id":38446,"date":"2022-11-25T10:19:10","date_gmt":"2022-11-25T10:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/?p=38446"},"modified":"2022-11-25T10:19:10","modified_gmt":"2022-11-25T10:19:10","slug":"kanu-drags-nia-to-court-over-days-spent-in-kenyan-cell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.imotrumpeta.com\/?p=38446","title":{"rendered":"Kanu Drags NIA To Court, Over Days Spent In Kenyan Cell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"yiv3562450837gmail-MsoNoSpacing\">\n<p class=\"yiv3562450837gmail-MsoNoSpacing\">Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has instituted a legal action against the Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency, NIA, Ahmed Rufai Abubakar.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv3562450837gmail-MsoNoSpacing\">Ejimakor instituted the legal action against the NIA DG over the eight days Kanu was imprisoned in Kenya.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv3562450837gmail-MsoNoSpacing\">In the court documents sighted by an online news report, Ejimakor said he has evidence that implicated the NIA DG in the case of extraordinary rendition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv3562450837gmail-MsoNoSpacing\">\u201cI filed suit against Ahmed Abubakar, the DG of National Intelligence Agency (NIA) for his 8 days\u2019 false imprisonment\u2019 of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu in Kenya.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv3562450837gmail-MsoNoSpacing\">\u201cThe Suit is prompted by newly discovered evidence that implicated the DG\/NIA beyond the infamous extraordinary rendition.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv3562450837gmail-MsoNoSpacing\">Kanu had fled Nigeria in September 2017 after his residence in Afara-Ukwu area of Abia State was invaded by military men.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv3562450837gmail-MsoNoSpacing\">But, last year June, Kanu was arrested in Kenya and subjected to extra-ordinary rendition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yiv3562450837gmail-MsoNoSpacing\">Prior to his repatriation, he was locked up for eight days in Kenya.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has 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