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…Faults NMA’s aesculapian report
By Steve Oko
Favour Michael Kanu, woman of the detained Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra IPoB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has pleaded with Justice James Omotosho of the Abuja High Court, presiding implicit her husband’s trial, not to let him dice successful the custody of the Department of State Services, DSS, wherever helium is presently incarcerated.
Kanu’s woman who made the plea successful an unfastened missive to the presiding Judge connected Thursday, faulted the aesculapian study by the Nigeria Medical Association, NMA, sheet astir the wellness information of her husband.
The aesculapian study presented by the prosecuting squad astatine the tribunal connected Thursday, claimed that Kanu is not nether immoderate life-threatening wellness conditions, and could basal trial.
But Kanu’s wife, successful the unfastened letter, doubted the claims of the said report, and the mode it was presented.
She maintained that her hubby is critically sick and needs urgent aesculapian attraction extracurricular the DSS clinic.
Kanu’s woman pleaded with the presiding Judge to let her hubby taken to immoderate different aesculapian installation wrong Abuja alternatively of allowing his information to deteriorate astatine the aforesaid DSS clinic.
Expressing concerns implicit the unnecessary delays successful the proceedings process, and the play implicit the aesculapian report, Kanu’s woman pleaded with Justice Omotosho not to betray the assurance she had connected him.
The missive work successful part:”When your Lordship took implicit Mazi Nnamdi Kanu’s lawsuit successful March 2025, if my representation isn’t failing me, I believed powerfully justness was astatine hand, having work astir your impeccable estimation and astute judgement. However, with the caller happenings successful court, I tin lone wonderment if the attributes were exaggerated.
“My despondency stems from 2 main reasons:The existent indecisiveness successful each tribunal sittings, which is simply a large opposition to the “accelerated hearing” you called for erstwhile you came onboard, stating however the substance had lingered acold excessively long, putting successful cognizance Mazi Nnamdi Kanu arsenic a father, husband, member and son. The melodramatic crook of lawsuit is looking similar a deliberate program to support stalling the lawsuit portion the suspect languishes successful the DSS dungeon”.
Kanu’s woman queried the method of presenting the NMA’s aesculapian report, describing it arsenic unethical.
“The deteriorating wellness information of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, caused chiefly arsenic a effect of the torture and the inhumane attraction meted retired connected him erstwhile helium was illegally brought backmost to Nigeria from Kenya. He was dumped successful a dark, poorly ventilated compartment successful the DSS dungeon, with nary entree to dainty his wounds oregon scope retired to his loved ones.
“Your Lordship, you mandated the Nigerian Medical Association to behaviour a aesculapian appraisal connected the suspect due to the fact that obviously, you were successful uncertainty of the study from MNK’s seasoned doctors. The assemblage ne'er conducted nor submitted immoderate aesculapian study arsenic reported. Rather, the DSS came up with a disjointed study which was reportedly presented successful tribunal contiguous unethically.
“Your Lordship, you are not ignorant of the authorities of the aesculapian strategy successful Nigeria, crushed virtually each politicians, bureau holders, the elites etc alert to different countries with their kids, for aesculapian attention, including the President and Commander- successful -Chief of the Armed Forces, due to the fact that they deficiency religion successful their ain country’s aesculapian system. I tin besides conjecture you bash the same.
“Why past volition your Lordship, contradict Mazi Nnamdi Kanu the accidental to beryllium transferred to astatine slightest immoderate ‘manageable’ infirmary successful Abuja alternatively than subjecting him to that poorly-equipped DSS wellness center, the aforesaid situation and aforesaid radical that kept him successful that condition?
“In 1 of the tribunal sittings, you mentioned that MNK has to beryllium live and steadfast to basal for his case. What changed, Your Lordship? Why is MNK’s failing wellness not being taken seriously? Does his beingness not substance to you? I marque bold to accidental that Nnamdi Kanu has been gravely victimized for excessively long.”
The station Don’t let my hubby dice successful DSS cell, Kanu’s woman begs Justice Omotosho appeared archetypal connected Vanguard News.
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