Court Sets November 20 for Judgment in Nnamdi Kanu’s Terrorism Trial
Federal High Court to deliver judgment in Nnamdi Kanu's case after failed defence. Kanu claims terrorism charges invalid, citing repeal of old law. Judge rules accused was not denied fair…
Nnamdi Kanu May Miss Friday’s Court Hearing Over DSS Obstruction — Family Alleges
DSS accused of blocking Nnamdi Kanu’s access to lawyers and documents Family warns absence in court would not be by choice Calls on UN, AU, and rights groups to intervene…
Court Warns Nnamdi Kanu: Enter Defence or Lose Right in Terrorism Trial
Court warns Nnamdi Kanu to open his defence on November 5. Judge says case will continue without him if he refuses. Prosecutor accuses him of delaying the trial. Court accepts…
IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu Seeks Dismissal of All Charges, Demands Immediate Release
IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu Seeks Dismissal of All Charges, Demands Immediate Release Motion argues current charges are “nullity ab initio” due to reliance on repealed laws Kanu contends Nigerian courts…
Nnamdi Kanu Shocks Court, Drops Plan to Call Witnesses in Terrorism Trial
Nnamdi Kanu told the court he would no longer call witnesses in his terrorism trial. The IPOB leader said he found no valid charge against him after reviewing the case…
PBAT Group Denies Tompolo’s Link to Ultimatum Over Nnamdi Kanu
PBAT Door To Door Movement debunks report linking Tompolo to a 21-day ultimatum over Nnamdi Kanu’s release. It describes publication as false and malicious, urging DSS probe of those behind…
Court Gives Nnamdi Kanu October 27 Deadline to Open Defence in Terrorism Case
Nnamdi Kanu was given until October 27 to begin his defence in the ongoing terrorism trial after his request for an adjournment was granted. The IPOB leader told the court…
Nnamdi Kanu: Court summons Wike, Buratai, T. Y Danjuma, Uzodinma, others as witnesses
Justice James Omotosho has signed witness summonses for 23 notable Nigerians. It include FCT Minister Nyesom Wike, Imo Governor Hope Uzodinma, Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwoolu, and former Chiefs of Army…
Human Rights Activist Omoyele Sowore Arrested by Police in Abuja
Omoyele Sowore, publisher of SaharaReporters and #RevolutionNow convener, was arrested shortly after leaving the Federal High Court in Abuja. The arrest was reportedly ordered by the FCT Commissioner of Police,…
Nnamdi Kanu Fires Lawyers, Opts to Represent Self in Terrorism Trial
IPOB leader Mazi Nnamdi Kanu dismissed his legal team, including former AGF Godwin Agabi SAN, in open court. Kanu refused court-assigned counsel, insisting he would represent himself and repeatedly challenging…