BREAKING: Court Adjourns IPOB Members Trial

• Ebonyi State High Court on Wednesday adopted a no-case submission by the legal team IPOB members

• ..Ifeanyi Ejiofor, IPOB’S Lead Counsel, disclosed this via Facebook

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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Ebonyi State High Court in Wednesday accepted the Indigenous People of Biafra’s (IPOB) legal team’s no-case submission on the accusation leveled against several members of the outlawed group.

The court then deferred their case until a decision could be made. IPOB members have been jailed since 2021 for a variety of offenses ranging from membership in a banned organization to unlawful guns possession.

Ifeanyi Ejiofor, IPOB’s Lead Counsel, provided an update on Facebook:

“Greetings UmuChineke (often adopted by IPOB members).

Yours truly was at the Ebonyi State High Court, Abakaliki today, 15th June, 2022, to represent Ezigbo UmuChineke that have been detained in the state’s correctional center since last year.

“Our No-Case submission on the bogus charge preferred against them was adopted during today’s proceedings, and consequently adjourned for Ruling.

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“We are optimistic that justice will prevail, and it will end in Praises soon!

“These our brothers were exceedingly delighted to witness my presence in court today, which really impacted on their hope and belief that their freedom is near.

“Thanking ChukwuOkike Abiama for safe flight back to Abuja.

“Remain blessed, Ezigbo UmuChineke. We move!”

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