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Federal government to ask court to revoke Nnamdi Kanu’s bail

- The federal ministry of justice is reportedly
compiling the alleged breaches of the bail
conditions granted Nnamdi Kanu for the
purpose of taking the necessary action

- Top sources in the federal ministry of justice
say Kanu has been found to have flouted some
of the conditions he was given

- One of the sources however, declined to give
details of the noticed breaches by Kanu


The temporary freedom being enjoyed by the leader
of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi
Kanu, may soon be cut short as the federal
government is gearing up to ask the Federal High
Court in Abuja to revoke the bail granted to the IPOB
leader for allegedly breaching the conditions of the bail granted him.

The federal ministry of Justice, which is prosecuting
the IPOB leader is reportedly compiling the alleged
breaches of the bail conditions by Kanu for the
purpose of taking the necessary action, the Punch
reports.

Confirming this, top sources in the federal ministry of
justice, told the newspaper that the prosecuting
authorities were taking records of the alleged
breaches, reviewing them and would take “the
necessary step at the appropriate time".


Nnamdi Kanu has been accused of flouting his bail
conditions

The sources pleaded anonymity because they were
not authorized to speak with the press on the issue.

According to one of the sources in the federal
ministry of justice, Kanu had been found to have
flouted some of the conditions (he was given).”

The source said: "We are taking note of his conducts
which were in breach of the conditions of the bail
granted him.

“We are reviewing them and we will take the
necessary action at the appropriate time.”

When asked if part of “the necessary steps” would
involve demanding for the revocation of the bail, the
source said: "Of course, the consequence of any
breach of bail conditions is the revocation of the
bail.”

One of the sources however declined to give details
of the noticed breaches, by Kanu, saying: “It will not
be appropriate to reveal the details now.

Newslanded recall the Nnamdi Kanu was granted bail on health grounds by the Federal High Court sitting in
Abuja on Tuesday, April 25.

The bail conditions given to him by the court were
described as stringent.

As part of his bail conditions, Kanu was ordered
never to grant any press interview pending the
outcome of his trial.

The court also ordered that he will not be in a
gathering of more than 10 persons.

The judge presiding on the matter, Justice Binta
Nyako said Kanu's bail will be revoked if any of the
orders were flouted.

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