The appellate court held that Kanu’s extradition from Kenya to Nigeria to stand trial was illegal.
According to the human rights lawyer, the charges amended by the federal government also “supersedes the previous acquaintance or discharge” because there are fresh charges against him which “has to be attended to differently and independently of the previous one ”. “Once you appeal against a judgement — by law — it means the status quo should be maintained until the appeal is determined,” he said.
“It remains the position of the law that he must apply for bail, especially as to the amended charges before the court; and the court always has the discretion to grant him bail.”Enyinnaya Abaribe, senator representing Abia south, was one of his sureties when the IPOB leader was granted bail — after 18 months in custody.
Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)
Has MNK not discharged aquited and should be compensated ? , how come surety ?
Treason is felony nobody would released with out surety impossible
Let Mazi Efulefu release himself then
No surety is required, appeal court Order for his acquittal and discharge
Release nnamdi kanu all hail Biafra
IPOB seems to care about Nigerian laws when it suits them 🤷♂️
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