Step down from Kanu’s trial, Adeyanju tells Justice Nyako
Rights activist Deji Adeyanju has called on Justice Binta Nyako of an Abuja Federal High Court to recuse herself from the trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Adeyanju accused Justice Nyako of bias, saying she is not neutral enough to handle Kanu’s trial. The activist explained the trial judge’s husband is a Fulani man from Adamawa State and Kanu was used to insulting the tribe. Kanu is standing trial for charges bordering on treason before Justice Nyako. Justice Nyako in 2017 granted Kanu bail but the IPOB leader jumped the bail and fled
