Nigeria is a zoo, said Nnamdi Kanu

Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra and originator of Radio Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, depicted Nigeria as a zoo and blamed Governor Rochas Okorocha for Islamising Imo State in a meeting he conceded an online medium, Sahara Reporters.


He, in any case, said in one of the announcements he made to the Department of State Services after he was captured at a Lagos inn on October 14, 2015 that he made the said remarks keeping in mind the end goal to encourage societal change.

Kanu and two others have been accused of treachery and other related offenses by virtue of his disturbance for the severance of the South-East and different regions of the nation to frame a sovereign condition of Biafra.

He affirmed in the announcement, dated October 24, 2015, that he made the remarks, calling Nigeria a zoo to legitimize his conviction that the main dialect its kin comprehended was viciousness in the meeting with Sahara Reporters.

He said he likewise blamed Okorocha for Islamising Imo State in the said meeting.

Kanu expressed, "A Sahara Reporters' meeting was played by officers of the DSS on October 24, 2015, as a major aspect of my cross examination and I recognized that it was me that gave the meeting and the answers I gave were finished by me.

"As I have prior expressed in past cross examination, the announcements I make are absolutely intended to evoke response that will encourage the coveted change which is required.

"In the meeting, I made reference and said, 'the zoo has arrived at an end, they continue murdering our kin… '.

"In the meeting, I likewise said 'the dialect the general population hear in the zoo is roughness. On the off chance that they neglect to give us Biafra, Somalia will be an a drop in the bucket', yes, I expressed that in the meeting.

"Once more, I was asked (and I said), 'On the off chance that they don't give us Biafra, there would be nobody living in the zoo,' yes, I said as much.

"I was additionally asked did I say that Rochas had Islamised Imo State and I said yes. I was additionally requested that affirm that I said that I don't trust that a tranquil way to deal with the reclamation of Biafra was practical in light of the fact that I am not mindful of anyplace else on the planet where that is the situation considering the historical backdrop of the nations and their way to deal with such issues."

He additionally denied fitting in with Biafra Zionist Movement however conceded he put stock in the gathering's reason.

"I don't have a place with Biafra Zionist Movement. On the other hand, I expressed my backing for its activity in light of the fact that it was a common demonstration intended to highlight societal bad form.

"The said demonstration included a gathering of regular people massing at the Government House at Enugu to raise the Biafran banner," he included.

The 48-year-old, who re-certified himself as the pioneer of IPOB, likewise gave an understanding into the authority structure of the gathering.

He expressed, "I wish to state for the records that I, Nnamdi Kanu, is the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra and Director of Radio Biafra and is accountable for the running of the association. As far as the hierarchical structure, I can affirm that the workplace of the Director sits at the summit."

Kanu said under him was Mazi Udanna Asiegbu.

He included, "Under him (Asiegbu) is the workplace of the CoC, which interprets into the Co-ordinator of Co-ordinators and under him comes the Continental Representatives and are as per the following:

"(1) North America is spoken to by Mr. Nnamaram Ugochukwu; South America, by Leornard Aniemene, who is occupant in Trinidad and Tobago. Mazi Asiegbu is inhabitant in Spain and Clifford Iroanya, the Coordinator of Coordinators, is occupant in Houston Texas, USA.

"Nnamaram Ugochukwu is occupant in Dallas, Texas. The mainland of Europe is spoken to by Mazi Edoziem in Switzerland; Asia landmass is spoken to by Onyinyechi Nlebedim in Malaysia while Australia is spoken to by Austin Ofomah, who dwells in Canberra, Australia."

Agents of the DSS on October 14, 2015, captured Kanu at the Golden Tulip Airport Hotel, where he purportedly registered with utilizing an invented name.

On December 23, the denounced persons were planned for arraignment under the steady gaze of a Federal High Court in Abuja, yet Kanu declined to take his supplication to the six tallies of injustice and different charges established against him and his two co-litigants because of what he called his absence of trust in the managing judge, Justice Ahmed Mohammed.

The judge quickly gave back the case record to the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice Ibrahim Auta, for reassignment to another judge and the three blamed persons were come back to the guardianship of the DSS.

The Federal Government, through the Federal Director of Public Prosecutions, Mr. Mohammed Diri, asserted in its rundown of its case in the recently documented six tallies that the IPOB pioneer registered with the lodging utilizing the name, Ezebuiro Nwannekaenyi, keeping in mind the end goal to cover his personality.

Diri expressed this in a report posting the proposed arraignment witnesses lined up to affirm against Kanu and the two others.

Aside from Kanu, one of the two different litigants in the six numbers recorded by the Federal Government is a Field Maintenance Engineer, David Nwawuisi, of Ericson, who keeps up MTN poles in Enugu State.

The other litigant, Benjamin Madubugwu, was said to be living in Ubilisiuzo, Ihiala Local Government Area of Anambra State, where he professedly got guardianship of a holder lodging radio transmitters implied for Radio Biafra from Kanu.

The new charges were recorded against the three men scarcely 24 hours after Justice Adeniyi Ademola, in a decision on Kanu's safeguard application on December 17, requested his unlimited discharge from DSS care having been kept for around two months with no substantial charges documented against him.

No new date has been altered for the arraignment of the denounced person