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16 hours ago
Comrade Obiora Omeje has commended Barrister Deji Adeyanju for his dedication and commitment to the cause of the downtrodden in Nigeria, just as he has taken time to congratulate Raphael Adebayor on his latest appointment. Omeje, also known as Zigma, who himself is a senior fellow of THE ABUJA SCHOOL OF SOCIAL AND POLITICAL THOUGHTS…
Nnamdi Kanu and lawyer
2 days ago
Legal practitioner, Aloy Ejimakor, has accused the Department of State Services (DSS) of barring him from visiting his client, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, who is in their custody. In a terse statement made available to The Guardian, Ejimakor revealed that his legal team alongside an ex-member of the…
Nnamdi Kanu
4 days ago
Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the Igbo apex group, on Sunday, asked the Southeast stakeholders, especially the governors, why they are playing politics with the release of the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, insisting that the release of Kanu will not threaten the fragile unity of Nigeria as being alleged. In a…
Barr Aloy Ejimakor, counsel to IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu
4 days ago
Detained IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu, has declared he will not subscribe to any trial conducted by any judge or court without jurisdiction or whose jurisdiction does not meet constitutional requirements.
Nnamdi Kanu
16 Feb
Detained Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, has announced that he won't, both now and ever, face any trial conducted by any judge or court without jurisdiction or whose jurisdiction does not pass constitutional muster. He said that this decision would stand even "if it will take the rest of my life in…
15 Feb
Sir: Nnamdi Kanu’s incarceration has taken a new turn with the Supreme Court’s recent reinstatement of terrorism charges against him. This development has dashed hopes for Kanu’s swift release, leaving his supporters with a long and uncertain wait.
Peter Obi has sent a message of felicitation to the Islamic community in Nigeria and around the world as they celebrate Eid-El Maulud
13 Feb
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), on Thursday, condemned former presidential candidate under the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, for supporting the release of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), and warned northern voters against politicians who prioritise ethnic interests over national security. CNG criticised Kanu’s recent courtroom behaviour, where…
Nnamdi Kanu
11 Feb
Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday, indefinitely adjourned the trial of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu.
11 Feb
Amidst the increasing clamour for his freedom, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has declared that his release should be based on adherence to the rule of law rather than an act of clemency, pardon, or amnesty.
Nnamdi Kanu and lawyer
10 Feb
The judge of a Federal High Court in Abuja, Justice Binta Nyako, has adjourned the trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), indefinitely. Nyako adjourned the suit on Monday following Kanu’s insistence that the judge cannot preside over his case since she had recused herself. He arrived at the court…
Nnamdi Kanu and lawyer
8 Feb
Lawyers representing Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), have formally requested the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John T. Tsoho, to transfer his trial from the Abuja Division to any Federal High Court in the Southeast. In a letter addressed to Justice Tsoho, Kanu's lead counsel,…
31 Jan
Supreme Head of C&S Unification Church of Nigeria, Prophet Solomon Adegboyega Alao, has urged President Bola Tinubu to be more proactive in the fight against insecurity and prevent a spread to the Southwest region.

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