Nigeria: Why I Jumped Bail - Nnamdi Kanu

29 October 2018

The leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu has said that he was granted conditional bail to be "caged" along with the secessionist group.

Kanu is facing trial for alleged treason and was granted bail in April 2017 by a federal high court sitting in Abuja. But he skipped bail after flouting all the conditions given to him by the court, including a ban on public speaking.

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