A former United States mayor, Mike Arnold, has demanded the release of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Speaking during a presentation at the US Congress, Arnold asserted that Nigeria is not doing enough to address the spread of radical Islamic insurgency in the country. He …
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Court hears Nnamdi Kanu’s motion seeking his transfer to National Hospital
THE Federal High Court will on Monday, hear a motion filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), seeking an order transferring him to the Abuja National Hospital for urgent medical attention. Justice Musa Liman had granted the motion ex-parte praying for the permission of …
Read More »Nnamdi Kanu drags Reno Omokri to Court, Demands N60bn Compensation
THE leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has commenced what his Special Counsel, Aloy Ejimakor termed “a muscular legal action” against a staunch supporter of President Bola Tinubu, Reno Omokri. Kanu dragged Omokri through the Enugu High Court over some alleged defamatory publications against him and …
Read More »FG closes case in Alleged Terrorism Trial against Nnamdi Kanu
THE Federal Government, on Thursday, closed it case in the ongoing trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), in the allegations bordering on terrorism and treason. The FG’s lawyer, Chief Adegboyega Awomolo, SAN, announced this after the 5th prosecution witness (PW-5), identified as EEE …
Read More »Court temporarily Relocates Venue of Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial to DSS HQ
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered temporary relocation of the ongoing trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to the headquarters of the Department of State Services (DSS). Justice James Omotosho gave the directive, citing the need to inspect a shipping container allegedly …
Read More »Kanu Admitted Smuggling Biafra Radio Transmitter, DSS Witness Tells Court
…Faults claim that evidence was obtained under duress. A federal high court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday heard how the self-acclaimed leader of the separatist group, Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, smuggled into Nigeria a radio transmitter which he set up in Ubuluisiuzor, in Ihiala local government area …
Read More »Court bans Nnamdi Kanu’s in-law From Three Proceedings over Live Streaming
THE Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, banished Mrs Favour Kanu, wife of Prince Fineboy Kanu, the younger brother to Nnamdi Kanu for streaming the proceedings of the court life on her Facebook page. Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is being prosecuted by …
Read More »Nnamdi Kanu: Court Grants FG’s Plea to Shield Witnesses
THE Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has given the federal government the nod to shield identities of witnesses billed to testify against the detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. Trial Justice James Omotosho gave the approval in a ruling he delivered on …
Read More »Nnamdi Kanu Apologises Over Attacks on Judge, Others
Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on Friday, tendered an apology over his recent attacks on the Federal High Court and Justice Binta Nyako. Kanu, through his new counsel and former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Chief Kanu Agabi, SAN, …
Read More »Just in: Court Dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s N1bn Suit Against FG
JUSTICE James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, dismissed the fundamental human rights suit filed by the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, against the Federal Government. Kanu sued the Attorney-General of the Federation and the Department of State Service for N1 …
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