The Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has been arraigned before Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja.

He was produced in court on Tuesday by the operatives of the Department of State Service (DSS).

Kanu, who was brought to the court amidst tight security, arrived at the court at about 1:40pm.

However, all the entrance to the court have been under locked as the hearing in the matter is ongoing.

Nigerian Government had through the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Mr Abubakar Malami announced the arrest of the IPOB leader who had been on the run after jumping bail.

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