Photos: Lawyers, activists arrive court for Nnamdi Kanu’s emergency hearing

Lawyers for the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu have arrived the Federal High court in Abuja for a hearing that could lead to his release on bail.

CorrectNG reported on Wednesday that Kanu was scheduled for an emergency hearing on Thursday, December 2.

This was confirmed to SaharaReporters by the counsel for the Nigerian government in the matter.

According to publication, the Federal Government lawyers hinted that the move is in response to the fervent appeals by Igbo leaders for the release of the pro-Biafra agitator.

“Nnamdi Kanu scheduled for an emergency hearing tomorrow that could lead to his release on bail.

“This is in response to Igbo elders’ request for his release,” one of the sources said on Wednesday.

Photos from the courthouse on Thursday, shows Kanu’s lawyers, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, Aloy Ejimakor; activist, Omoyele Sowore and other legal counsels.