Tag: Nnamdi Kanu
Nnamdi Kanu’s case to Influence 2027 elections – IPOB Counsel
Whether people admit it or not, his incarceration will significantly affect the general elections, especially in the South-East, where top…
Release Nnamdi Kanu or return him to London, S’East monarch tells President Tinubu
A South-East traditional ruler, Dr Lawrence Agubuzu, has told President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to release the convicted leader of the…
Markets closed, streets quiet as sit-at-home lingers in South-East
The Executive Director of the Civil Liberties Organisation (CLO), Ibuchukwu Ezike, said many residents now observe the sit-at-home voluntarily, adding
Nnamdi Kanu orders cancellation of Sit-at-Home in South East permanently
IPOB also cautioned residents against possible false-flag operations or intimidation by opponents seeking to create confusion or unrest, urging the…
‘Supporting Tinubu is how I can help Nnamdi Kanu’ – Cubana Chief Priest
Popular nightlife entrepreneur and influencer, Cubana Chiefpriest, has explained that his loyalty to the All Progressives Congress (APC) is the…
Nnamdi Kanu’s family warns of fake social media accounts
The family of Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has issued a warning about fake…
Keep our prison meetings private — Kanu warns visitors
Ejiofor added that anyone who wants to visit Kanu must follow the official procedures of the Sokoto Correctional Centre. Visitors…
Why I visited Nnamdi Kanu in prison – Otti
Otti further emphasised that his approach was centred on peaceful intervention rather than violence, noting that complex national issues are…
‘Awolowo was convicted too’- Why Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer says history is repeating itself
Aloy Ejimakor, the former lead counsel to Mazi Nnamdi Kanu says the IPOB leader’s prosecution mirrors a familiar historical pattern,…
Court rejects Nnamdi Kanu’s bid to leave Sokoto prison
However, on Monday, Justice James Omotosho dismissed the request, ruling that the court could not make such an order without…
How Satguru Maharaji plans to help free Nnamdi Kanu
Kanu was sentenced to life imprisonment for multiple terrorism-related offences and received additional jail terms for other counts of his…
Again, Otti moves for Kanu’s release, visits him in Sokoto prison
After Kanu was sentenced to life in prison, Governor Otti had said he was working on securing his release. He…
Appeal Court dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s rights breach case against DSS, AGF
But three-member panel of justices, in a unanimous judgment, held that the appeal lacked merit and had become academic following…
Nnamdi Kanu denied move to Abuja ahead of Appeal
The family of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, has raised alarm after an Abuja court reportedly declined…
Ojukwu to Ndigbo: Seek peace, not violence over Kanu
She explained that killings and kidnappings had crippled socio-economic activities, noting that investors were now placing their money elsewhere.
Gumi sets condition for Nnamdi Kanu’s release
“This Kanu that was imprisoned for terrorism for agitating that our soldiers should be killed, if he now shows remorse…
After conviction, Orji Kalu pushes fresh talks for Nnamdi Kanu’s freedom
Kalu spoke during an interview on Sunday Politics, a current affairs programme on Channels Television.
Federal High Court reacts to report of assassination attempt on Justice Omotosho
“Given the gravity of the report, which has the potential to cause panic and undermine confidence in the judicial system—possibly…
Obi’s defence of Kanu exposes startling Hypocrisy and Dangerous Double Standards
As Nigeria continues to wrestle with insecurity, secessionist agitation and fragile trust in institutions, public leaders who wish to shape…
Outrage, support trail Nnamdi Kanu’s relocation to Sokoto prison
former lawyer to Kanu, Vincent Obetta, also called on President Tinubu to pursue a political solution, saying the continued detention…
Peter Obi condemns Kanu’s conviction, says it may heighten tension
He added: “Nations around the world resort to political solutions, negotiated settlements, and even amnesty when legal processes alone cannot…
Nnamdi Kanu’s avoidable ordeal: How amateur legal showmen led a high-profile case into a judicial ambush
However, after Thursday’s spectacle, correcting the wild conjectures, poorly manufactured narratives, and brazen misinformation now circulating like a digital epidemic…
Why Justice Omotosho tried, convicted Nnamdi Kanu under a law ‘that no longer exists’
The new Terrorism Prevention Act 2022 cannot be applied retroactively. You cannot charge, try, or convict someone under a law…
Nnamdi Kanu moved from Abuja to prison in Sokoto – Lawyer
The Court in its ruling on Thursday directed that Nigeria Correctional Service to put Nnamdi Kanu in protective custody at…
No Igbo man or woman will have peace if Kanu is not released – Obi Cubana
Celebrity nightlife promoter Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Obi Cubana, has said that no Igbo man or woman will find…
‘Not on my watch’ – Bianca Ojukwu responds to Kanu’s life sentence
“Beating the drums of fury and sabre-rattling will only generate diminishing returns and, in the worst case, yet another wasteland,”…
IPOB queries judge over judgement on Kanu
IPOB insisted that advocating for a referendum or pursuing political agitation should not be construed as a criminal act.
Kanu’s wife blasts Omotosho’s judgment, calls it biased
She claimed the judgment included allegations and “facts” that were never presented in court, including assertions that Kanu had planned…
From Mohammed to Omotosho: The four Judges who handled Kanu’s case
The judgement delivered by Justice James Omotosho on Thursday, closes a turbulent judicial journey marked by withdrawals, disputes over confidence,…
Inside Nnamdi Kanu’s tumultuous rise and sudden collapse of influence
Kanu first gained attention as a vocal critic of the Nigerian state, leveraging his radio platform, Radio Biafra, broadcast from…