15 h. ago Appeal Court reserves judgment in Akpabio, Natasha’s appeals

A three-member panel of justices of the appellate court reserved judgment after counsel for the parties adopted...

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8 d. ago IPOB rejects life sentence for Nnamdi Kanu, says agitation not a crime

The Indigenous People of Biafra rejects the life sentence for Nnamdi Kanu, calling the judgment unconstitutional and insisting agitation is not a crime. Read More: https://punchng.com/ipob-rejects-life-sentence-for-nnamdi-kanu-says-agitation-not-a-crime/

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8 d. ago Judgment on Nnamdi Kanu unacceptable — Ohanaeze Ndigbo, SEYA

"The Judgement is generally unacceptable by the people of South East region (Ndigbo).

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8 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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8 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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8 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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8 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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8 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 [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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8 d. 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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8 d. 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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8 d. 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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9 d. ago Court to deliver judgment in Nnamdi Kanu’s case on live broadcast

The Federal High Court in Abuja will, this morning, deliver judgment in the alleged terrorism trial of Nnamdi Kanu on live broadcast...

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9 d. ago Alleged Terrorism: Court To Deliver Judgment In Nnamdi Kanu’s Absence After Outburst

Justice James Omotoso gave the ruling during the resumed trial of Nnamdi Kanu on Thursday following what he described as Kanu's unruly behaviour in court. The post Alleged Terrorism: Court To Deliver Judgment In Nnamdi Kanu’s Absence After Outburst appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 d. ago Nnamdi Kanu removed from court for ‘unruly’ conduct as judge delivers judgment 

IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu was removed from court for ‘unruly’ conduct as the judge proceeded to deliver judgment in his ongoing terrorism trial in Abuja. Read More: https://punchng.com/nnamdi-kanu-removed-from-court-for-unruly-conduct-as-judge-delivers-judgment/

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9 d. ago 44 lawmakers write Tinubu to free Nnamdi Kanu as court delivers judgment today

A group of 44 serving federal lawmakers from the House of Representatives has written to President Bola Tinubu, urging him read more 44 lawmakers write Tinubu to free Nnamdi Kanu as court delivers judgment today

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9 d. ago LIVE UPDATE: Court Set To Deliver Judgment In Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial

Kanu’s trial has been one of Nigeria’s most talked about legal battles in recent years. The post LIVE UPDATE: Court Set To Deliver Judgment In Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial appeared first on Channels Television.

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9 d. ago Pastor Jerry Eze, Nathaniel Bassey pray against insecurity, demand action on banditry

Pastors Jerry Eze & Nathaniel Bassey lead prayers against insecurity in Nigeria, demanding divine judgment on terrorists, bandits, and their sponsors. Read More: https://punchng.com/pastor-jerry-eze-nathaniel-bassey-pray-against-insecurity-demand-action-on-banditry/

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9 d. ago Ahead Of Thursday’s Judgment, Kanu Accuses DSS Witnesses Of Giving ‘False Evidence On Oath’

Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has filed a direct criminal complaint against two witnesses of the Department of State Services (DSS) ahead of judgment in his terrorism case, scheduled for Thursday. In a complaint filed before a chief magistrate’s court in Abuja, Kanu, through his lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, alleged that […]

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1 week ago Dialogue Will Resolve Federal Govt, IPOB Issue – Stakeholders

As the world awaits the judgment of the Federal High Court, Abuja, in the case between the federal government and the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, stakeholders in the South East have said a peaceful resolution rooted in dialogue, justice, and respect for human rights remains crucial to preventing […]

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