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”I don’t know why I went to study law” – Lawyer cries bitterly after being barred from Kanu’s trial by security operatives (Video)
A lawyer has expressed remorse for finding out legislation in Nigeria after he was barred from courtroom throughout the trial continuation of the Chief of the Indigenous Folks Of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu.
The trial of Kanu which held on Tuesday, Jan. 18, was once more adjourned after he objected to the contemporary costs introduced in opposition to him by the Federal Authorities.
The Federal Authorities had filed contemporary terrorism costs, rising the preliminary seven counts bordering on treasonable felony and terrorism in opposition to him, to fifteen.
Nonetheless, solely the IPOB chief’s authorized counsel led by Mike Ozekhome SAN, had been allowed into the courtroom.
Safety operatives barred different legal professionals from accessing the courtroom they usually had been made to attend outdoors within the scorching solar.
A video shared by former Chairman of NHRC, Chidi Odinkalu, confirmed some legal professionals lashing out over double requirements as anti- Kanu protesters had been allowed to demonstrated inside few meters of the Excessive Court docket.
One of many legal professionals may very well be heard expressing deep ache and remorse over his resolution to review legislation as a result of folks in authority act with impunity.
”I don’t know why I went to go and research legislation,” he stated.
Watch the video under:
Apparently, #Nigeria‘s safety providers select to create a #SterileZone when Nnamdi Kanu goes to courtroom. They do not even enable legal professionals to enter the courtroom. However they bus-in their chosen “protesters” inside the zone….!?! pic.twitter.com/XUk6tRyYTd
— Chidi Odinkalu, CGoF (@ChidiOdinkalu) January 18, 2022
The courtroom is now anticipated to reconvene on Wednesday, January 19.
