Court Grants Nnamdi Kanu’s Request To Access Medical Doctor Of His Choice 

The Federal High Court has granted the application filed by Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB to have access to a medical doctor of his choice outside the facilities of the Department of State Services, DSS.

Nnamdi Kanu, in the suit he filed through his team of lawyers led by Prof. Mike Ozekhome, SAN, has applied for an order of mandamus to compel the security agency to allow him to have unhindered access to his private physicians.

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The plaintiff had requested the court for an order of mandamus directing him access to the medical doctor and records.

The Presiding Justice, Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court on Thursday granted the request of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, permission to access the medical doctor of his choice while in the custody of the State security service.

The court held that Kanu is entitled to the medical doctor of his choice however added such expenses should be borne by the applicant (Kanu).

Justice Nyako held that Kanu while under the investigative custody of the DSS is entitled to medical examination which should be at his cost.

The court also ordered that all the medical records of the IPOB leader should be made available to him.

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