5 h. ago FG closes case against Nnamdi Kanu in terrorism, treason trial

Tribune Online FG closes case against Nnamdi Kanu in terrorism, treason trial The Federal Government on Thursday closed its case in the alleged treason and terrorism charges preferred against the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. FG closes case against Nnamdi Kanu in terrorism, treason trial Tribune Online

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24 h. ago Nnamdi Kanu’s incitement responsible for mass violence in South

Tribune Online Nnamdi Kanu’s incitement responsible for mass violence in South-East, DSS witness tells Court The DSS witness alleged that Kanu directed his followers to deal with some targeted persons including security operatives. Nnamdi Kanu’s incitement responsible for mass violence in South-East, DSS witness tells Court Tribune Online

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26 h. ago IPOB: Kanu’s incitement leads to killing of 200 security agents in S’East – DSS witness

How IPOB members killed Gulak From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The trial of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, resumed at the Abuja division of the Federal High Court with revelations of how between 170 and 200 security agents in the South East lost their lives due to the activities […] The post IPOB: Kanu’s incitement leads to killing of 200 security agents in S’East – DSS witness appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago “Kanu’s Radio Broadcasts Cause Of Unrest, Economic Sabotage In South

Department of State Services has claimed that some broadcasts made by leader of  proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, are responsible for economic breakdown and unrest in the South-East region. The fourth prosecution witness, a DSS operative, identified as Mr. DDD for security reasons, testified before Justice James Omotosho, of the Federal High Court […] The post “Kanu’s Radio Broadcasts Cause Of Unrest, Economic Sabotage In South-East” — DSS appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Biafra: How Nnamdi Kanu concealed radio transmitter in household items — Witness tells Court

Tribune Online Biafra: How Nnamdi Kanu concealed radio transmitter in household items — Witness tells Court The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja was on Friday, told how the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu, allegedly smuggled a radio transmitter into the country, concealing it within household items to evade detection. Biafra: How Nnamdi Kanu concealed radio transmitter in household items — Witness tells Court Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Court admits ‘Radio Biafra’ transmitter allegedly smuggled into Nigeria by Kanu

Guns recovered in Kanu’s associate’s residence – DSS A Federal High Court in Abuja has admitted in evidence a radio transmitter allegedly smuggled into the country by the detained self-acclaimed leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The court also heard how a search warrant obtained from a Chief Magistrate Court in […] The post Court admits ‘Radio Biafra’ transmitter allegedly smuggled into Nigeria by Kanu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago Stop Shameless Support For Enemies Of Nnamdi Kanu – Ohanaeze Tells IPOB

Apex Igbo socio-cultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has berated the Indigenous People of Biafra, over what its described as ‘support for the enemies of Nnamdi Kanu’, IPOB’s leader. Ohanaeze called for a position of neutrality and refrain from unwarranted interference in the activities of the body. The group stated that it’s troubling to observe that IPOB […] The post Stop Shameless Support For Enemies Of Nnamdi Kanu – Ohanaeze Tells IPOB appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago MASSOB calls on Tinubu to release Kanu on Democracy Day, June 12

From Okey Sampson, Umuahia Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) under the leadership of Uchenna Madu has called on President Bola Tinubu to  release the leader of Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu June 12, the nation’s Democracy Day. In a statement signed by Madu, MASSOB said releasing Kanu […] The post MASSOB calls on Tinubu to release Kanu on Democracy Day, June 12 appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago Akol commends Tinubu’s govt, congratulates Muslims on Sallah

Tribune Online Akol commends Tinubu’s govt, congratulates Muslims on Sallah In a statement released in Osogbo, Osun State, Akol congratulated Muslims on the Ileya Festival, wishing them Eid-Mubarak. Akol commends Tinubu’s govt, congratulates Muslims on Sallah Tribune Online

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2 w. ago SAN urges Tinubu to release Nnamdi Kanu through arbitration process

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mohammed Ndarani, has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to pursue the release of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, through a national committee of arbitration. Kanu, who faces treason charges brought by the Nigerian government for leading a separatist […] The post SAN urges Tinubu to release Nnamdi Kanu through arbitration process appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Tinubu Embarrassing ECOWAS As Chairman, Nigeria Has Highest Number Of Disobeyed ECOWAS Court Judgements – Femi Falana

Renowned human rights lawyer, Femi Falana (SAN), has urged President Bola Tinubu to show leadership by ensuring Nigeria complies with rulings of the ECOWAS Court of Justice. Falana’s remarks came on Sunday while reacting to Tinubu’s speech at the 50th anniversary celebration of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), held at the Nigerian […] The post Tinubu Embarrassing ECOWAS As Chairman, Nigeria Has Highest Number Of Disobeyed ECOWAS Court Judgements – Femi Falana appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Civil war: Igbo seek justice, national contrition – Diwe, ASITU president

…Says Nnamdi Kanu should be given unconditional release From George Onyejiuwa, Owerri   The National President of the Association of Igbo Town Unions, Chief Emeka Diwe, has said that the Igbo are seeking for justice and symbolic acts of national contrition for the decades of injustice the people have suffered in Nigerian federation following the […] The post Civil war: Igbo seek justice, national contrition – Diwe, ASITU president appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Court to deliver ruling on admissibility of FG’s evidence against Nnamdi Kanu

The Federal High Court in Abuja stood down proceedings to deliver ruling on the admissibility of the evidence sought to be tendered by the Federal Government in the ongoing trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Justice James Omotosho stood down the matter after FG’s counsel, Suraj Saida, SAN, […] The post Court to deliver ruling on admissibility of FG’s evidence against Nnamdi Kanu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Tinubu secures more endorsements from Abia Central APC stakeholders

From Okwe Obi, Abuja Some members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia Central Senatorial District, under the aegis of Renewed Hope Partners (RHP), have unanimously affirmed the endorsement of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for a second-term ticket. In a communiqué released after its meeting in Umuahia, the Abia Central chapter of the Renewed […] The post Tinubu secures more endorsements from Abia Central APC stakeholders appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Terrorism: Court admits video of Kanu inspecting Radio Biafra

From Godwin Tsa Abuja The Abuja division of the Federal High Court has admitted in evidence, three videos including one where the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu is seen inspecting a radio transmitter allegedly smuggled into the country. The video clips were tendered during the trial -within-trial of Kanu […] The post Terrorism: Court admits video of Kanu inspecting Radio Biafra appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Court admits video of Kanu inspecting Radio Biafra transmitter

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Abuja division of the Federal High Court has admitted in evidence three videos, including one where the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, is seen inspecting a radio transmitter allegedly smuggled into the country. The video clips were tendered during the trial-within-trial of Kanu, who […] The post Court admits video of Kanu inspecting Radio Biafra transmitter appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Alleged Terrorism: “ESN Illegal, Amotekun Backed By Law” – DSS Witness Tells Court

Department of State Services, has described the Eastern Security Network, a armed wing of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, as an illegal organisation. DSS led this out on Thursday, at the resumed trial of the detained leader of the IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, before the Federal High Court in Abuja. Recall that Kanu is […] The post Alleged Terrorism: “ESN Illegal, Amotekun Backed By Law” – DSS Witness Tells Court appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 w. ago DSS declares Eastern Security Network illegal in Nnamdi Kanu trial

Byline: Godwin Tsa, Abuja The Department of State Services (DSS) has informed the Federal High Court in Abuja that the Eastern Security Network (ESN), the paramilitary wing of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is an illegal organisation lacking legal backing. IPOB launched the ESN in December 2020 to counter perceived targeted killings of […] The post DSS declares Eastern Security Network illegal in Nnamdi Kanu trial appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Alleged Terrorism: “We Weren’t Involved In Kanu’s Arrest From Kenya” – DSS Tells Court

Department of State Services has distanced itself from the arrest of leader of Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, in Kenya. DSS said that its operations are limited strictly to Nigeria’s territorial borders. Recall that Kanu is facing terrorism-related charges brought by the Federal Government. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that the development came up during cross-examination of […] The post Alleged Terrorism: “We Weren’t Involved In Kanu’s Arrest From Kenya” – DSS Tells Court appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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4 w. ago DSS Not Involved In Kanu’s Arrest In Kenya, Deportation To Nigeria

The Department of State Services (DSS) has said it is not involved in the arrest of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, in Kenya. The organisation said its operations are limited strictly to Nigeria’s territorial borders. This emerged during the cross-examination of a prosecution witness, an intelligence officer from the […]

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