3 d. ago Opinions divided in South East over Nnamdi Kanu’s conviction

…As apprehension envelops zone Stakeholders rule-out violence Not yet goodnight for Kanu as appeal windows give hope The sentencing to read more Opinions divided in South East over Nnamdi Kanu’s conviction

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4 d. ago We have reactivated efforts to secure Nnamdi Kanu’s freedom, says Abia gov

Abia State governor, Alex Otti, has said that the conviction and sentencing to life imprisonment of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, is not the end of the road for him. Otti disclosed this in a statement signed by him and made available to newsmen in Umuahia, the state […]

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5 d. ago I’ve Launched Strategy To Secure Nnamdi Kanu’s Release – Governor Otti

Governor Alex Otti has formally reacted to the life imprisonment sentence slammed on the Abia-born leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPoB, Nnamdi Kanu, by Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court Abuja on November 20. Otti said he had already activated a strategy to secure his final freedom which, according to him, […] The post I’ve Launched Strategy To Secure Nnamdi Kanu’s Release – Governor Otti appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Obi Faults FG, Calls For Dialogue, Political Solution After Nnamdi Kanu’s Conviction

The Federal High Court in Abuja sentenced Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment for terrorism, finding him guilty of inciting violence, belonging to a proscribed organisation, and threatening attacks on Nigerian and foreign targets. The post Obi Faults FG, Calls For Dialogue, Political Solution After Nnamdi Kanu’s Conviction appeared first on Channels Television.

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5 d. ago “Nnamdi Kanu Rejected But Sunday Igboho Accepted N50bn To Shelve Their Agitations” – Portable Alleges

The buzz surrounding Nnamdi Kanu’s sentencing intensifies, as controversial singer, Portable alleges that the IPOB leader was offered 50 billion naira. It would be recalled that Nnamdi Kanu was sentenced to life imprisonment after a Federal High Court in Abuja found him guilty on all seven terrorism‑related counts . Notably, he was arrested in 2021 and has been in detention, facing […] The post “Nnamdi Kanu Rejected But Sunday Igboho Accepted N50bn To Shelve Their Agitations” – Portable Alleges appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago Nnamdi Kanu: Ohanaeze Condemns Life Sentence, Insist On Political Solution

Apex Igbo sociocultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has expressed disappointment over the life imprisonment sentence by Justice James Omotosho on the leader of proscribed Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, even as it insisted on political solution. Spokesman of Ohanaeze, Dr. Ezechi Chukwu, in a statement on Friday, disclosed that the President-General of Ohanaeze […]

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6 d. ago Terrorism: Kanu sentenced to life imprisonment a decade after arrest

…To be held in protective custody Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has been sentenced read more Terrorism: Kanu sentenced to life imprisonment a decade after arrest

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6 d. ago FULL JUDGEMENT: Read every word in Nnamdi Kanu’s life imprisonment sentence

Tribune Online reports that Kanu was sentenced to life imprisonment for counts one, two, four, five and six instead of death penalty following pleas to the Court to temper justice with mercy. 

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6 d. ago Decade after arrest, court sentences Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment over terrorism

…to be held in protective custody Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has been sentenced read more Decade after arrest, court sentences Nnamdi Kanu to life imprisonment over terrorism

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6 d. ago UPDATED: Nnamdi Kanu to appeal life imprisonment judgment, says lawyer Ejimakor

Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer confirms an appeal will be filed against the life imprisonment sentence for terrorism, calling the judgment a travesty of justice. Read More: https://punchng.com/breaking-nnamdi-kanu-to-appeal-life-imprisonment-judgment-says-lawyer-ejimakor/

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6 d. ago Nnamdi Kanu: Enugu Residents Calm After Court Slammed Life Jail On IPOB Leader

Residents of Enugu remained calm on Thursday despite the conviction and sentencing of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. LEADERSHIP recalls that Justice James Omotosho of Federal High court in Abuja, on Thursday, sentenced Kanu to life imprisonment following his conviction on […]

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6 d. ago JUST IN: Nnamdi Kanu to appeal life imprisonment judgment, says lawyer Ejimakor

Tribune Online reports that Justice Omotosho sentenced Kanu to life imprisonment instead of the death penalty after appeals to temper justice with mercy.

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6 d. ago ‘We Are Heading To Appeal,’ Kanu’s Lawyer To Challenge Life Sentence

Justice Omotosho sentenced Kanu to life imprisonment on Counts One, Four, Five and Six and imposed 20 years on Count Three and five years on Count Seven, with no option of fine. The post ‘We Are Heading To Appeal,’ Kanu’s Lawyer To Challenge Life Sentence appeared first on Channels Television.

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6 d. ago ‘We Are Heading To Appeal,’ Kanu’s Lawyer To Challenge Judgment

Justice Omotosho sentenced Kanu to life imprisonment on counts one, four, five and six and imposed 20 years on Count Three and five years on Count Seven, with no option of fine. The post ‘We Are Heading To Appeal,’ Kanu’s Lawyer To Challenge Judgment appeared first on Channels Television.

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6 d. 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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7 d. ago UPDATED: Court Sentences Nnamdi Kanu To Life Imprisonment, Says IPOB Leader An ‘International Terrorist’

The judgment came after several years of legal battle that began since Kanu's arrest in 2015. The post UPDATED: Court Sentences Nnamdi Kanu To Life Imprisonment, Says IPOB Leader An ‘International Terrorist’ appeared first on Channels Television.

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7 d. ago [LIVE] Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial: Court Sentences IPOB Leader To Life Imprisonment

Justice James Omotoso is currently delivering judgment in the terrorism trial of the IPOB leader. The post [LIVE] Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial: Court Sentences IPOB Leader To Life Imprisonment appeared first on Channels Television.

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8 d. ago Man impersonating actor Fredrick Leonard jailed 50 years for £15,000 scam

A Lagos State High Court in Ikeja, presided over by Justice Ismail Ijelu, on Tuesday convicted and sentenced Osaibovo Charles to a total of 50 years’ imprisonment for multiple fraud-related offences

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9 d. ago Sexual Harassment: Court Sentences Suspended UNICAL Professor To Five Years Imprisonment

Justice Omotosho held that the ICPC had proved the evidence in counts one and two beyond reasonable doubt against him. The post Sexual Harassment: Court Sentences Suspended UNICAL Professor To Five Years Imprisonment appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago NDLEA Secures Convictions As 5 Drug Kingpins Bag 21 Years Imprisonment

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has secured convictions against five members of internationally organised criminal groups who have been sentenced to a combined 21 years’ imprisonment. The convicts were recently arrested in connection with the seizure of 68.9kg of cocaine and tramadol at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Ikeja, Lagos. The trio […]

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