The British Government has reacted to reports that Nnamdi Kanu, a British citizen was arrested in the United Kingdom and extradited to Nigeria.
Spokesperson of the British High Commission, Dean Hurlock in an official statement on Tuesday, said the report is false as Kanu was not arrested in the UK.
“We can confirm that Nnamdi Kanu was not arrested in the UK for extradition purposes,” he said via text message.
Attorney-general of the federation, Abubakar Malami had in a statement on Tuesday, said Kanu was arrested on Sunday due to “the collaborative efforts of Nigerian intelligence and security services.
