Kanu’s trial derailed by amateur lawyers – Ex-lead counsel, Ejiofor 23rd November 2025

former lead counsel to jailed Indigenous People of Biafra leader, Nnamdi Kanu, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has blamed Thursday’s conviction of the separatist leader on what he described as “amateur legal showmanship” and “social-media theatrics” by individuals who later took over the defence. Ejiofor, who led Kanu’s legal team for nearly a decade...