{"id":109122,"date":"2024-01-31T18:15:27","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T17:15:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/nnamdi-kanus-lawyer-ejiofor-raises-alarm-over-alleged-plot-to-assassinate-him"},"modified":"2024-01-31T19:59:03","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T18:59:03","slug":"nnamdi-kanus-lawyer-ejiofor-raises-alarm-over-alleged-plot-to-assassinate-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/nnamdi-kanus-lawyer-ejiofor-raises-alarm-over-alleged-plot-to-assassinate-him","title":{"rendered":"Nnamdi Kanu\u2019s lawyer, Ejiofor raises alarm over alleged plot to assassinate him"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Ifeanyi Ejiofor, one of the lead counsels of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Tuesday alleged a plot to assassinate him.<\/p>\n<p>Ejiofor alleged that his \u201ckinsman,\u201d who is the \u201cchief plotter,\u201d has paid the assassins and supplied them with weapons.<\/p>\n<p>Posting on X, Ejiofor alleged that they plot to assassinate him on Thursday in the Southeast.<\/p>\n<p>The post titled \u201cPlots to assassinate me leaked,\u201d reads: \u201cThe plans have been hatched and sealed, awaiting execution. They were paid to execute this evil plot during my visit in and around the East. My kinsman is the chief plotter. He has handsomely paid the executioners and equipped them with the needed weapons.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am, by this publication, placing the relevant security agencies, Anambra State Government and the Federal Government, on alert.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI have not offended anybody to deserve being killed in the manner in which their evil plots disclosed. But the God Almighty shall bring their evil plots to naught.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBiafrans, my life, that of my family and workers are no more safe in the hands of these marauders.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis threat must be taken seriously and should not be treated with a wave of hands.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Ifeanyi Ejiofor, one of the lead counsels of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Tuesday alleged a plot to assassinate him. Ejiofor alleged that his \u201ckinsman,\u201d who is the \u201cchief plotter,\u201d has paid the assassins and supplied them with weapons. 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