65 h. ago “No Weapons Found With Nnamdi Kanu During Arrest In 2015” – DSS Witness Confesses To Court

A witness of the Federal Government, has admitted at the Federal High Court in Abuja, that no weapon of terrorism was recovered from Biafra nation agitator, Nnamdi Kanu during his arrest on October 15, 2015 in Lagos State. The witness who is an operative of the Department of the State Service, (name withheld) also informed […] The post “No Weapons Found With Nnamdi Kanu During Arrest In 2015” – DSS Witness Confesses To Court appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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66 h. ago Simon Ekpa likely to be deported for supporting Kanu, says witness

A prosecution witness, identified as PW-AAA, told the court on Friday that Simon Ekpa is likely to be deported from read more Simon Ekpa likely to be deported for supporting Kanu, says witness

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68 h. ago ‘No Arms Found On Nnamdi Kanu During 2015 Arrest’, DSS Witness Testifies

A witness of the Federal Government testified on Friday at the Federal High Court in Abuja that no weapon of terrorism or violence were recovered from the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu during his arrest on October 15, 2015 in Lagos. Kanu’s trail resumed on Friday before Justice James […]

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68 h. ago We found no weapon of terrorism on Kanu during arrest in 2015 — DSS witness

From Godwin Tsa, Abuja A witness for the Federal Government has told the Abuja division of the Federal High Court that no weapon of terrorism or violence was recovered from the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu during his arrest on October 15, 2015 in Lagos. The witness who is […] The post We found no weapon of terrorism on Kanu during arrest in 2015 — DSS witness appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Terrorism: FG’s witness testifies privately as trial of IPOB leader Kanu begins

The trial of Nnamdi Kanu, the Biafra nation agitator, on terrorism charges brought by the federal government, began on Tuesday read more Terrorism: FG’s witness testifies privately as trial of IPOB leader Kanu begins

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5 d. ago Nnamdi Kanu: Court Grants FG’s Request To Hide Witnesses’ Identities, Allows Them Testify Behind Closed Doors Over Security Fears

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted the federal government permission to shield its witnesses in the trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), facing terrorism charges. The government argued that the identities of the witnesses should be protected for security reasons, as the case […] The post Nnamdi Kanu: Court Grants FG’s Request To Hide Witnesses’ Identities, Allows Them Testify Behind Closed Doors Over Security Fears appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Fighting For Biafra Freedom Within My Right, Kanu Admits In Statement

The leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has said that fighting for the emancipation of the South-East, South-South and parts of Benue and Kogi States was within his fundamental human rights. He said his action cannot be described as terrorism as alleged by the federal government. Kanu, in his […]

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5 d. ago Nnamdi Kanu: Witnesses to testify behind camera in terrorism trial

The terrorism trial involving the proscribed leader of the Independent People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has taken a unique turn as witnesses are set to testify behind camera. The development comes after a request by the Federal Government, represented by counsel Adegboyega Awomolo (SAN). After hearing the request, Justice James Omotosho of the Federal […] The post Nnamdi Kanu: Witnesses to testify behind camera in terrorism trial appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago BREAKING: Hooded Witnesses To Give Evidence In Nnamdi Kanu’s Case

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja, has granted permission to the federal government for its witnesses to give evidence behind camera in the terrorism charges brought against the leader of the outlawed Independent People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The court granted the request on Tuesday while delivering ruling in […]

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6 d. ago FG to proceed with Kanu’s trial is to declare war on justice –IPOB

From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri As the trial of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra  (IPOB) resumes today, the group has slammed the Federal Government,describing the resumption as declaration of war on injustice as well as an act of judicial terrorism . in a statement, Spokesman of the group , Emma Powerful, who condemned […] The post FG to proceed with Kanu’s trial is to declare war on justice –IPOB appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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6 d. ago To proceed with Kanu’s trial is to declare war on justice itself – IPOB

Demand his unconditional release From Stanley Uzoaru, Owerri As the trial of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) resumes on Tuesday, the group has slammed the Federal Government describing the resumption as “declaration of war on injustice” as well as an “act of judicial terrorism.”  Speaking on the matter in a statement […] The post To proceed with Kanu’s trial is to declare war on justice itself – IPOB appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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9 d. ago Ohanaeze Ndigbo Hails Simon Ekpa’s Extradition As Victory For South

The apex Igbo sociocultural organization, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, has welcomed the Finnish Court’s verdict approving the extradition of Biafran agitator, Simon Ekpa, to Nigeria. The development is seen as a significant triumph for the South-East region, marking a crucial step towards restoring peace and dignity. In a statement signed by the Deputy President General, Mazi Okechukwu […]

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2 w. ago Terrorism: Simon Ekpa appoints new lawyer ahead of June trial

Finland-based Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa, has appointed a new legal representative ahead of his June 2025 trial in Finland. The new legal representative was identified as Kaarle Gummerus. According to BBC Pidgin, the embattled Biafra agitator recently changed his legal counsel due to the retirement of his former lawyer. His new legal representative, Kaarle Gummerus, […] The post Terrorism: Simon Ekpa appoints new lawyer ahead of June trial appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Simon Ekpa to appear in Finnish court over terrorism charges

Pro-Biafran agitator, Simon Ekpa, who was arrested in Finland for alleged terrorism-related activities, is set to appear before a Finnish court in June 2025, BBC pidgin reported on Wednesday. The Finnish government in November 2024 announced the arrest of Ekpa alongside four others on suspicion of terror-related activities, including incitement to violence and terrorism financing. Read More

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2 w. ago Biafra Agitator Simon Ekpa Gets New Lawyer Ahead June Trial In Finland

Controversial pro-Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa, has appointed a new legal representative for his trial in Finland, which is scheduled for June 2025. BBC Pidgin disclosed that Ekpa changed his lawyer because the previous one had “retired from service”. Ekpa’s new lawyer, Kaarle Gummerus, said he had received his client’s pre-trial file and is “currently checking […]

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