Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu has been arraigned in court by the Department of State Services (DSS).
Kanu was arrested on Sunday.
The DSS produced him at the Federal High Court, Abuja on Tuesday where had jumped bail.
He was produced by the DSS before Justice Binta Nyako.
The IPOB leader was brought to court around 1:40pm amidst tight security. The hearing of the matter has begun before Justice Nyako.
Lawyer to the FG, S. M. Labaran, said Kanu was arrested through intelligence and collaborative efforts of security agencies.
Labaran was silent on where and how Kanu was arrested.
Following Labaran’s ex-parte application, Justice Binta Nyako ordered that Kanu, who was brought to court in handcuffs and hooded before the court’s sitting, be remanded in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS).
Justice Nyako granted an accelerated hearing by bringing the charge pending against him from the earlier adjourned date of October 20 to July 26 and 27.
At the conclusion of proceedings, the DSS operatives who brought him to court, sneaked him away, using the judge’s access stairs.
