{"id":83165,"date":"2023-02-24T08:54:09","date_gmt":"2023-02-24T07:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/british-consul-meets-nnamdi-kanu-in-dss-custody-discusses-health-other-issues"},"modified":"2023-02-24T10:04:47","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T09:04:47","slug":"british-consul-meets-nnamdi-kanu-in-dss-custody-discusses-health-other-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/british-consul-meets-nnamdi-kanu-in-dss-custody-discusses-health-other-issues","title":{"rendered":"British Consul meets Nnamdi Kanu in DSS custody, discusses health, other issues"},"content":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Amid his health challenge, a British Consul, Ms. Heather Wilkie met with Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, in the custody of the Department of State Services, DSS.<\/p>\n

Kanu\u2019s Special Counsel, Aloy Ejimakor, said the IPOB leader discussed issues bothering on his health and extrajudicial detention with the British Consul.<\/p>\n

Ejimakor also said other issues discussed by Kanu and Wilkie can\u2019t be made public.<\/p>\n

In a tweet, Ejimakor wrote: \u201cUPDATE: I visited #MNK today in the company of SAN Machukwu-Ume & Barr Maxwell Opara.<\/p>\n

\u201cMNK confirmed to me a recent visit by the British Consul & that the matter of his extrajudicial detention & health were predominant.<\/p>\n

\u201cOther messages are legion but not for public consumption.\u201d<\/p>\n

Kanu has been locked up in a DSS facility in Abuja.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Nigeria<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Nigeria. Amid his health challenge, a British Consul, Ms. Heather Wilkie met with Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, in the custody of the Department of State Services, DSS. 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