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Governor joins Nnamdi Kanu in court [PHOTO]

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April 25, 2017 11:29 AM

Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is set to face trial before Justice Binta Nyako.

Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose with IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu on April 25, 2017.

Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose with IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu on April 25, 2017.

Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, on Tuesday, April 25, appeared at the Federal High Court in Abuja to show his support for

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Former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode is said to have been refused entry into the court.

Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is set to face trial before Justice Binta Nyako.

Justice Nyako is expected to reach a decision on whether or not witnesses in the case against Kanu will be protected from the public.

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Kanu is facing charges of treason along with IPOB members, Chidiebere Onwudiwe, Benjamin Madubugwu and David Nwawuisi.

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He was arrested in October 2015 and has been in detention since then.

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