The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has said that its intelligence team uncovered a secret plot by some top Southern politicians, Southeastern governors, politicians and businessmen to lobby and pressurise justices of the Supreme Court to remand its leader, Nnamdi Kanu after its December 15, 2023 judgement. According to IPOB, the politicians and businessmen are pushing for Kanu to be remanded in the custody of the Department of State Services or Kuje prison.