35 h. ago “Insecurity Has No Religious Undertone” – AGF Fagbemi Tells Visiting U.S. Delegates

Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, yesterday dismissed the alleged link between religion and the security challenges in the country. According to Fagbemi, there had been significant progress in the country’s counter-terrorism prosecutions, stressing that 860 convictions and 891 acquittals were secured between 2017 and 2025. Fagbemi stated this […] The post “Insecurity Has No Religious Undertone” – AGF Fagbemi Tells Visiting U.S. Delegates appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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35 h. ago FG insists security challenges not religious as Nigeria records 860 terrorism convictions, 891 acquittals

The Federal Government has clarified that Nigeria’s security challenges are not driven by religion, noting that between 2017 and 2025, read more FG insists security challenges not religious as Nigeria records 860 terrorism convictions, 891 acquittals

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58 h. ago FG secured 860 terrorism convictions, 891 acquittals from 2017 to date — AGF Fagbemi

The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, said Nigeria has secured 860 terrorism-related convictions and recorded 891 acquittals between 2017 and 2025...

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1 week ago Appeal Court Dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s Alleged Rights Violation Case Against DSS, AGF

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday struck out an appeal filed by Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, challenging alleged violations of his fundamental rights, describing the case as without merit and academic following his conviction for terrorism. A three-member panel of the appellate court held that Kanu’s claims of breaches […] The post Appeal Court Dismisses Nnamdi Kanu’s Alleged Rights Violation Case Against DSS, AGF appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Nnamdi Kanu’s Appeal thrown out as judges cite existing terrorism conviction

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has dismissed the appeal filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People read more Nnamdi Kanu’s Appeal thrown out as judges cite existing terrorism conviction

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1 week ago Appeal Court strikes out Nnamdi Kanu’s rights enforcement case against DSS DG, AGF

The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, on Friday struck out the appeal filed by the convicted leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, describing it as lacking in merit and rendered academic following his conviction for terrorism by a Federal High Court on November 20.

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1 week ago Alleged Rights Violation: Court Strikes Out Nnamdi Kanu’s Case Against DG DSS, AGF

The Federal High Court Abuja on November 20 convicted Kanu on all seven terrorism-related charges at the end of a decade-long trial. The post Alleged Rights Violation: Court Strikes Out Nnamdi Kanu’s Case Against DG DSS, AGF appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago I’ll Champion Nnamdi Kanu’s Release If He Shows Remorse, Says Gumi

Kanu was convicted of seven counts of terrorism by the Federal High Court in Abuja. The post I’ll Champion Nnamdi Kanu’s Release If He Shows Remorse, Says Gumi appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago Nnamdi Kanu’s agitation led to killings of over 30,000 people — Orji Kalu

Reacting to Kanu’s recent conviction on terrorism charges, Kalu urged political actors and supporters to halt what he called “noise-making” and focus on... 

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2 w. ago Minister calls for calm after Nnamdi Kanu’s conviction, sentencing

Minister Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu urges Nigerians to remain calm and seek dialogue following the Nnamdi Kanu conviction on terrorism charges. Read More: https://punchng.com/minister-calls-for-calm-after-nnamdi-kanus-conviction-sentencing/

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3 w. ago Nigerians react as court sentenced Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment

Tribune Online reports that Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja delivered the sentence following his conviction on all seven-count terrorism charges.

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3 w. ago Full list of terrorism offences Nnamdi Kanu was convicted for

A full list of the seven terrorism offences the IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, was convicted for by the Federal High Court, leading to a life sentence. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-of-terrorism-offences-nnamdi-kanu-was-convicted-for/

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3 w. ago DSS secures conviction in 2012 Kano terrorist attacks, intensifies prosecution of others

The Department of State Services (DSS) says it has successfully secured a conviction for Ismaila (aka Mai Tangaran), identified as read more DSS secures conviction in 2012 Kano terrorist attacks, intensifies prosecution of others

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3 w. ago BREAKING: Court convicts Nnamdi Kanu on seven terrorism charges

A Federal High Court in Abuja has confirmed the Nnamdi Kanu conviction, finding the IPOB leader guilty on seven counts of terrorism filed by the government Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-court-convicts-nnamdi-kanu-on-seven-terrorism-charges/

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3 w. ago [LIVE] Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial: Court Convicts IPOB Leader On Seven

Justice James Omotoso is currently delivering judgment in the terrorism trial of the IPOB leader. The post [LIVE] Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial: Court Convicts IPOB Leader On Seven-Count Terrorism Charge appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago BREAKING: Nnamdi Kanu convicted on all counts of terrorism charges, awaits sentencing

Justice James Omotosho, in his ongoing judgment in Kanu's terrorism trial, found him guilty in all the seven-count charge being prosecuted by the Department of State Services (DSS). 

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3 w. ago Terrorism Charges: Court Convicts Nnamdi Kanu Of All Seven Counts

Justice James Omotosho, while delivering judgment, said the prosecution proved its case in the seven counts against Kanu beyond a reasonable doubt. The post Terrorism Charges: Court Convicts Nnamdi Kanu Of All Seven Counts appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago UPDATED: Nnamdi Kanu convicted on five counts of terrorism charges 

Justice James Omotosho, in his ongoing judgment in Kanu's terrorism trial, found him guilty in relation to counts one, two and three of the seven-count charge being prosecuted by the...

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4 w. ago Alleged Terrorism: Kanu Asks Court To Stay Proceedings In Trial Before Justice Omotosho

Nnamdi Kanu says if the application is not granted, he may be unlawfully convicted. The post Alleged Terrorism: Kanu Asks Court To Stay Proceedings In Trial Before Justice Omotosho appeared first on Channels Television.

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