IPOB: Buhari, not me, should be tried for felony –Kanu
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Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mr. Nnamdi Kanu, on Thursday, accused President Muhammadu Buhari of committing treasonable felony against Nigeria.
He said that that unlike President Buhari that benefited from a coup against a legitimate government, he (Kanu) is a freedom fighter struggling to actualise Biafra legitimately. Kanu stated this through his
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