{"id":13503,"date":"2019-07-30T14:59:21","date_gmt":"2019-07-30T14:59:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=13503"},"modified":"2019-07-30T14:59:21","modified_gmt":"2019-07-30T14:59:21","slug":"how-el-zakzakys-blood-was-poisoned-falana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/how-el-zakzakys-blood-was-poisoned-falana","title":{"rendered":"How El-Zakzaky\u2019s blood was poisoned \u2013 Falana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Femi Falana (SAN), lawyer of Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife, Zeenat, has said his clients have pellets of bullets lodging in their bodies, responsible for the high level of lead poison in their blood.<\/p>\n<p>He made the revelation on Monday while speaking with newsmen after the Kaduna State High Court adjourned the ruling in the application filed by El-Zakzaky to travel for medical attention.<\/p>\n<p>Falana said: \u201cEl-Zakzaky and wife Zeenat- are in dire need of medical attention as the Nigeria\u2019s government had refused to give them adequate medical care since their detention in 2015.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey have pellets of bullets lodging in their bodies which is responsible for lead poisoning of their blood.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>El-Zakzaky, the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), had filed an application for permission to travel to India for medical attention, hinging his application on his \u2018failing\u2019 health.<\/p>\n<p>However, the state High Court presided over by Justice Darius Khobo adjourned ruling on the application to August 5.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Femi Falana (SAN), lawyer of Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife, Zeenat, has said his clients have pellets of bullets lodging in their bodies, responsible for the high level of lead poison in their blood. 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