Tag: IPOB
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Court strikes out Nnamdi Kanu’s N20bn suit against Malami, NIA boss
A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, on Friday, struck out a N20 billion suit filed by leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, against the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, SAN. Newsmen reports that Kanu, through his lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, had sued Malami and the Director-General, National Intelligence Agency…
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Nnamdi Kanu’s medical condition is worsening, intervene- IPOB Lawyer begs EU
Aloy Ejimakor, counsel to Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has urged the European Union (EU) in Nigeria to intervene in Kanu’s case, noting that his medical condition is worsening. Ejimakor, who wrote a letter to the EU on Wednesday, opined that the Federal Government would listen to a plea from the union. He asked the…
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Primate Ayodele tells Buhari what to do before 2023 elections
The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, on Sunday, advised President Muhammadu Buhari to dialogue with the Biafra nation, the Eastern Security Network, and Yoruba nation agitators for the sake of peace during the 2023 election. In a statement signed by his Media Aide, Osho Oluwatosin, Primate Ayodele revealed that the agitators
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Tinubu challenges IPOB “Sit At Home” order, to hold campaign rallies In Anambra, Imo on Mondays
The APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, has said he would hold his campaign rallies in Imo and Anambra States on Mondays despite the controversial sit-at-home order by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) in the Southeast region. The timetable released by the Presidential Campaign Council (PCC) shows that Tinubu will hold a campaign rally and…
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Nnamdi Kanu prays Supreme Court to set aside stay of execution judgment
The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, on Thursday prayed the Supreme Court to set aside the ruling of the Court of Appeal staying the execution of the judgment discharging him. The prayer is contained in court papers obtained by newsmen dated Nov. 3. Kanu noted that the court erred…
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Nnamdi Kanu: FG is justified within the context of law not to release IPOB leader -AGF Malami
…he can only be released after all legal angles within rule of law have been exhausted …says Buhari’s govt has done well in its anti-graft war The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami has explained why the leader of IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu cannot be released despite the court verdicts…
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Appeal Court suspends execution of judgment setting Kanu free
The Court of Appeal on Friday espoused the Federal Government’s application for stay of execution of the October 13 judgment which set the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, free. Justice Haruna Tsanammi also ordered that the result of the ruling be forwarded to the Supreme Court within seven days for…
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Nnamdi Kanu was merely discharged but not acquitted- Malami
Regardless of a court ruling asking the federal government to return the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, to Kenya and pay him N500 million as compensation, the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has maintained that he was merely discharged but not acquitted. However, Kanu’s…
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Nnamdi Kanu files N100bn suit against FG over continued detention
The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, has filed a N100 billion fundamental rights enforcement suit against the Federal Government over his continued detention by the Department of State Services, (DSS).
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Nnamdi Kanu: Appeal Court clears air on Transfer of 21 Judges
The Court of Appeal says the transfer of 21 justices to various divisions has nothing to do with the judgment of the court that discharged and quashed the terrorism charges against the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Contrary to some media reports, the appellate court said that the postings…