{"id":78053,"date":"2022-12-16T08:55:07","date_gmt":"2022-12-16T07:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/dss-denied-me-drugs-for-nine-days-food-nnamdi-kanu-cries-out"},"modified":"2022-12-16T10:11:31","modified_gmt":"2022-12-16T09:11:31","slug":"dss-denied-me-drugs-for-nine-days-food-nnamdi-kanu-cries-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/dss-denied-me-drugs-for-nine-days-food-nnamdi-kanu-cries-out","title":{"rendered":"DSS denied me drugs for nine days, food \u2013 Nnamdi Kanu cries out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Thursday, accused the Department of State Services, DSS, of denying him access to his medications for nine days.<\/p>\n<p>He also accused the secret police of starving him of food.<\/p>\n<p>Kanu\u2019s Special Counsel, Aloy Ejimakor disclosed this after his routine meeting with the IPOB leader at the DSS facility.<\/p>\n<p>A tweet by Ejimakor reads: \u201cSpecial Update: Today, I visited #MNK in the company of Prince Emma Kanu &amp; Barr. Nnaemeka Ejiofor.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe instructed me to make it public that he has not been given his drugs for the past 9 days &amp; he has not eaten today because DSS says that they don\u2019t have money to buy his food. #Sad.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ejimakor said the legal team has decided to give the DSS money to purchase food for Kanu.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have decided to take money to them as a deposit for his food. They won\u2019t allow food brought by others, including family,\u201d he told DAILY POST upon further inquiry.<\/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. Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Thursday, accused the Department of State Services, DSS, of denying him access to his medications for nine days. 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