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November 2, 2021 Federal High Court Adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s Human Rights Suit To Nov 19

Federal High Court Adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s Human Rights Suit To Nov 19

A Federal High Court in Abia State has adjourned a suit filed on behalf of the leader oft the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu against the Federal Government on matters relating to infringement of human rights.

A member of Kanu's legal counsel, Aloy Ejimakor, who disclosed this, said the suit is regarding matters relating to the former's extradition, alleged maltreatment by security operatives and his release.

The court had assigned the suit for hearing on November 2, 2021 but Ejimakor today said the suit had been adjourned to a later date.

“We are saddened by this development which primarily seeks the unconditional release of Kanu from his illegal detentions.”

Inspiration FM reports that the IPOB leader is currently in the facilities of the Department of State Services while awaiting trial by the Nigerian government.

IPOB had called for a one-week sit-at-home in solidarity and for his unconditional release.

 

 

 

 

July 26, 2021 Federal High Court Adjourns The Trial Of Nnamdi Kanu To October 21

Federal High Court Adjourns The Trial Of Nnamdi Kanu To October 21

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has adjourned the trial of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, NNAMDI KANU to October 21.

KANU, who was earlier extradited into Nigeria from a foreign country, is facing terrorism-related charges before Justice BINTA NYAKO.

Justice NYAKO also ordered that KANU should remain in custody of the DSS and not a Correctional facility as requested by his counsel.

Our correspondent report that there was tight security at the premises of the Federal High Court Abuja leading up to the trial of NNAMDI KANU.

Journalists were also barred by officers of the Department of State Service from entering the court on the ground that they were not accredited to cover the trial.

July 2, 2021 FG Assures That Nnamdi Kanu, Will Enjoy A Fair Trial

FG Assures That Nnamdi Kanu, Will Enjoy A Fair Trial

The Federal Government has assured that the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, NNAMDI KANU, will not be denied a fair trial.

This is according to the Minister of Information and Culture, LAI MOHAMMED, who spoke at a press conference in Abuja on his re-arrest.

The Minister stated that KANU was re-arrested through efforts of Nigerian security and intelligence agencies that collaborated with some countries he failed to mention.

He said while the investigation continues, none of the collaborators, irrespective of their standing in the society, will be spared.

According to him, they will all face the full wrath of the law for their activities that challenge our nation's sovereignty and threaten its unity.

 The Minister said NNAMDI KANU, lived a five-star life across several countries, travelling on chartered private jets, living in luxury apartments and turning out in designer clothes and shoes.

 

June 29, 2021 Just In: FG Re-Arrests IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu

Just In: FG Re-Arrests IPOB Leader, Nnamdi Kanu

The Attorney General of the Federation, ABUBAKAR MALAAMI says NNAMDI KANU has been re-arrested and brought back to Nigeria after 4 years on the run.

 He will be re-arraigned before the federal High Court for continuation of trial.

The 54-year-old fled the country in 2017 while he was out on bail, and facing charges bordering on treasonable felony for his agitation to secede the south east region from Nigeria.

According to reports, he was intercepted on Sunday, June 27, 2021. The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, announced in a statement on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 that international collaborative efforts led to Kanu's arrest. 

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