By Harry Awurumibe, Editor Abuja Bureau
Nigeria’s Minister of Police Affairs, Alhaji Mohammed Dingyadi has revealed that the Federal Government is considering the appropriate action to be taken on the matter between it and the embattled leader of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafrans (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu.
Speaking against the backdrop of the recent ruling of the Appeal Court sitting in Abuja which discharged Kanu of the allegations levelled against him by the government, the Minister told State House Correspondents after the Security Council Meeting held at Presidential Villa, Abuja on Friday, that Council was briefed on the state of things on the matter.
According to him it was observed that Kanu was discharged but he is not acquitted, pointing out that government is considering the appropriate action to be taken on the matter and Nigerians will be notified of the position that will be finally taken on the matter in due course.
“The issue of Kanu has also been raised and Council was briefed on the state of things on the matter.
“And it was observed that Kanu was discharged but he is not acquitted so, government is considering the appropriate action to be taken on the matter and Nigerians will be notified of the position that will be finally taken on the matter in due course”, Dingyadi said.
