Mr Kanu’s younger brother issued a statement claiming the family had sacked two lawyers to the IPOB leaders.
, has reacted to a statement indicating that he and his colleague had been sacked as lawyers to the IPOB leader.on Thursday, said Mr Ejiofor and his colleague, Mike Ozekhome, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, had been dismissed by their family as Mr Kanu’s lawyers.State Security ServiceHe also accused Mr Ozekhome of conspiring with Mr Ejiofor to stop medical doctors sent by the family from carrying out a medical examination on the IPOB leader on 5 June at the SSS facility where he is being detained.
He said he and Mr Ozekhome also visited the IPOB leader at the SSS facility on Thursday to brief him on matters relating to his cases in court. He said the doctors were expected to consult with Mr Ozekhome before proceeding with other administrative engagements and that every agreement was “unanimously” reached during an “over one-hour meeting of 3 June 2023, led by Prof Ozekhome, which was held with the SSS in the presence of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, who participated in and approached all the decisions reached the meeting.”
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