Tag: Mazi Nnamdi Kanu
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Bar NAN from covering proceedings or allow live streaming, Nnamdi Kanu’s family tells court
The family of Nnamdi Kanu has again demanded an outright ban of the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN from coverage of Kanu’s trial on alleged terrorism related crimes over alleged biased reportage. In the alternative, the aggrieved family asked the court to permit live streaming of trial proceedings to guarantee fairness, transparency and accountability. A…
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Video evidences produced in court against Nnamdi Kanu
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, admitted a video recording allegedly showing the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu issuing inflammatory directives which the prosecution claims incited acts of terrorism across the South – East region of the country. The Wednesday proceedings resumed with the continuation of the testimony…
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Court bars Nnamdi Kanu’s in-law from 3 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 live on her Facebook page. Kanu, the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is being prosecuted by the Federal Government for alleged…
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BREAKING: Nnamdi Kanu drops lawyer as trial resumes before new judge
…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,…
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Nnamdi Kanu vows to comply with FG’s release conditions – Abaribe
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPoB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has agreed to abide by any condition the Federal Government would give for his release from detention. Leading South East Senators to a meeting with the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi on Wednesday to demand Kanu’s…
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DSS confisticates Nnamdi Kanu’s legal document, IPOB lawyer alleges
Special Counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Aloy Ejimakor, has alleged that the operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) seized a particular legal document from him. Ejimakor said he took a “critical” legal document to Kanu for review at the DSS headquarters on Monday, but the secret…
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Analysis: Nnamdi Kanu’s letter deepens South East sit-at-home dilemma
As tensions rise in Nigeria’s South East region, the two-week sit-at-home order scheduled to commence on Monday, July 31st, has become a subject of controversy. Last week, compliance with the order led to tragic consequences as protests erupted in Enugu, resulting in the loss of at least two lives. The situation has been further compounded…
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“Mazi Nnamdi Okwuchukwu Kanu has not set up any Government In Exile”- IPOB
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has urged governments across the world to disregard those claiming to be behind Government in Exile (GIE), saying “Mazi Nnamdi Okwuchukwu Kanu has not set up any Government In Exile”. In a statement by its Media and Publicity Secretary, Emma Powerful, IPOB accused the former Deputy to its leader…