Nnamdi Kanu reacts after being denied bail

<p><strong>Nnamdi Kanu&comma; detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra &lpar;IPOB&rpar; on Tuesday said the verdict of Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court&comma; Abuja&comma; denying him bail and <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;Openlife&period;ng">adjourning his trial<&sol;a> is &OpenCurlyQuote;expected’&period;<&sol;strong><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The IPOB leader has been in the custody of the Department of State Services &lpar;DSS&rpar; in Abuja since his rearrest in Kenya in 2021&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Kanu was speaking shortly after Tuesday’s court session which went against him&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The 54-year-old separatist leader asked the people of the southeast region to &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;remain calm” and make the zone peaceful&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It is what we expect&period; But I want our people to be very calm&period; I want Biafranland to be calm&comma; calm&comma; and very peaceful&period; We are fighting to defend our people&comma; not to kill them&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<h1><a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;Openlife&period;ng">Court Denies Nnamdi Kanu Bail <&sol;a><&sol;h1>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We are fighting to defend them&comma; that’s why I’m here&period; And we will continue to do so until we get victory&comma;” Kanu said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>Watch Nnamdi Kanu’s speech <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;web&period;facebook&period;com&sol;100004166885902&sol;videos&sol;3228648807404292&sol;">here<&sol;a>&period;<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;