NNAMDI KANU GOT HIS WEDDING RING BACK
It’s no more a news that the leader of Independent people of Biafra(IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu was granted bail by The court yesterday.
What was not known by most Nigerians was that he also got back his Wedding ring and eye glasses seized by the authorities.
According to reports, Apart from granting Mr. Kanu bail, the court also gave an order for him to be given his wedding ring and glasses which was promptly complied with by the Government.
As at press time Mr. Kanu is still straying to perfect his bail which his lawyer said will be done within the next 48 hours.
Also tweeting from his account @Osita_Chidoka former Aviation Minister Osita Chidika promised that Kanu will meet bail condition
“Nnamdi’s bail conditions will be met, hopefully government will obey the judiciary” he tweeted.
Justice Binta Nyako in her ruling said that she was convinced that Kanu was ill and needed more medical attention than the Nigerian Prisons was giving him.
“The first defendant, Nnamdi Kanu, has appealed to the court for bail based on health grounds and it is only the living that can stand trial”
“So I am minded to grant him bail so that he can attend to his health and face his trial alive,” Nyako said.
She, however, ordered that while on bail, Kanu must not hold any rallies, grant any interviews or be in a crowd of more than 10 people.
Nyako gave other bail conditions to include three sureties in the sum of N100 million each.
She added that one of the sureties must be a senior highly placed person of Igbo extraction such as a senator.
The other surety must be a highly respected Jewish leader since Kanu said his religion was Judaism, while the third person must be a highly respected person who owns landed property and is resident in Abuja.
The judge further ordered that Kanu must deposit both his Nigerian and British passports with the court and that a report on the progress of his health must be made available to her on a monthly basis.
However, she refused bail to the three other defendants standing trial with Kanu, namely Chidiebere Onwudiwe, Benjamin Madubugwu and David Nwawuisi.
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