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Court to hear Nnamdi Kanu’s fundamental rights suit Feb. 28

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A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, fixed Feb. 28, 2022 to hear a fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by the Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu.Justice Taiwo Taiwo fixed the date after counsel to the Department of State Services (DSS), Idowu Awo, informed the court that his clients had a counter affidavit which had not been served on Kanu.Awo, at the resumed hearing prayed the court for more time to effect the service of the application on Kanu’s lawyer, Maxwell Opara.But Opara described the…

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Kanu’s co-defendants’ absence in trial, Judge fines Prosecution Counsel N200,000

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It is not the decision of the prosecution judge that pundits find worrisome but the willingness of the power brokers to uphold the rule of law as Justice Binta Nyako of a Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered the Prosecution Counsel, to pay N200, 000 for stalling the day’s proceeding in the trial of co-defendants in Nnamdi Kanu on treasonable felony charge.Justice Nyako ordered that each of the four defendants be paid N50,000 by the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) for the inconveniences they suffered as a result of…

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Release Nnamdi Kanu to douse tension in S/East, S/South – NUF Tells Buhari

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Ndigbo Unity Forum ( NUF), has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari, to jettison his latest hard stance on the Leader of Indegenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu and grant him unconditional release. In a statement in Onitsha, Anambra State, the Igbo group expressed sadness over President Buhari’s comment that Kanu’s fate would be decided by the court and not through political solution.President Buhari during an interview with the Channels Television had bluntly said that the IPOB leader would face his charges at the law court.Kanu, who was kidnapped…

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Sorrow, tears, blood in the southeast, IPOB dissociate self

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In a press statement issued by the proscribed IPOB through Comrade Emma Powerful, the Media and Publicity Secretary of the group on September 30, 2021.The group dissociates itself from the mayhem in the southeast and particularly stated that they have not issued any official pronouncement on the forthcoming Anambra election.“We have no hands in the politically motivated killings in southeast,” IPOB declared.The press release here state in full, the true position of the group regarding the unwholesome events and carnage that has recently engulfed the southeast.“We the great family of…

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