An Abuja Division of the Federal High court has squashed 8 out of the 15 count terrorism charges proffered against Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra.

Today was slated for ruling on whether Nnamdi Kanu, will be discharged from the 15-count terrorism charge instituted against him by the federal government.

Justice Binta Nyako, struck out counts 6,7,9,10,11,12,13 and 14. Mr Kanu is now to stand trial on counts 1,2,3,4,5,8 and 15.

“In this instant preliminary objection application, I have read the counts and counts  6,7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 and 14 have not disclosed any offense,” Justice Nyako held.

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