6 h. ago Court gives Nnamdi Kanu till Nov 5 to defend terrorism charges

Justice James Omotosho of a Federal High Court has given the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, until 5 November 2025...

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7 h. ago Terrorism Charge: Court Gives Kanu Till November 5 To Defend Self Or Waive Right

Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court has given the Biafra nation agitator, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, till November 5 to defend the terrorism charge brought against him by the federal government or waive his right to defend self. The court asked Kanu to consult with legal practitioners conversant with criminal laws to aid his […]

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8 h. ago Court Gives Nnamdi Kanu Until November 5 To Defend Charges Or Forfeit Right

Justice James Omotosho said this after Kanu failed, for the fourth day, to enter his defence after the prosecution closed its case and the court overruled his no-case submission. The post Court Gives Nnamdi Kanu Until November 5 To Defend Charges Or Forfeit Right appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 d. ago Nnamdi Kanu Files Motion For Dismissal Of FG’s Suit, Release From Custody, Insists Charges Against Him Are Repealed Laws

Detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has filed a new motion before the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking the dismissal of all charges against him and his immediate release from custody. In the motion dated October 30, 2025, and titled “Motion on Notice and Written Address in Support,” Kanu […] The post Nnamdi Kanu Files Motion For Dismissal Of FG’s Suit, Release From Custody, Insists Charges Against Him Are Repealed Laws appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Court gives Nnamdi Kanu 7 days to file final written address after waiving defence

The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), seven read more Court gives Nnamdi Kanu 7 days to file final written address after waiving defence

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8 d. ago Kanu’s Defence Strategy Sparks Legal Debate As Lawyer Says It ‘A Risky Gamble’

The defence strategy of detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has drawn sharp reactions after he informed the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday that he would no longer call witnesses or enter any defence in his ongoing terrorism trial. Recall that at the proceedings, Kanu told the […]

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8 d. ago Alleged Terrorism: Kanu Refuses To Enter Defence In Court, Insists No Case Against Him

The detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has abandoned his earlier plan to call witnesses in his defence in his ongoing trial for alleged terrorism offences. The court had on October 24 adjourned till Monday, October 27, for Kanu to open his defence after sacking his degence team. Consequently, […]

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8 d. ago Alleged Terrorism: Kanu Declines To Enter Defence, Insists No Case Against Him

At the resumed hearing, Kanu said he has gone through the case-file and has realised that there is no valid charge against him. The post Alleged Terrorism: Kanu Declines To Enter Defence, Insists No Case Against Him appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Police Rearrest Sowore After Court Grants Him Bail Over #FreeNnamdiKanu Protest

Human rights activist and #FreeNnamdiKanuNow campaigner, Omoyele Sowore, has been re-arrested by the Nigerian Police shortly after his court appearance at the Kuje Magistrate Court on Friday. Sowore, alongside Nnamdi Kanu’s brother, Prince Emmanuel Kanu, a former member of Kanu’s legal team, and ten others, had earlier met their bail conditions. The court granted them […] The post Police Rearrest Sowore After Court Grants Him Bail Over #FreeNnamdiKanu Protest appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago I Will Only Appear As Nnamdi Kanu’s Witness If Summoned By Court – Wike

The Minister insists that he cannot appear as a witness in Kanu's trial simply because his name was listed in the newspapers. The post I Will Only Appear As Nnamdi Kanu’s Witness If Summoned By Court – Wike appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Nnamdi Kanu’s trial stalls over missing case file as court adjourns to Monday

Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), was unable to open his defence on Friday at read more Nnamdi Kanu’s trial stalls over missing case file as court adjourns to Monday

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1 week ago PICTORIAL: Again, Nnamdi Kanu Appears In Court Without Lawyer, Set To Defend Self

The case of detained leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, continued in Federal High Abuja on Friday, with the accused appearing in court to personally defend himself. As of press time, the case has been called and the IPOB leader announced appearance for himself. The development followed through withdrawal […]

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1 week ago Police Nab Sowore During Trial Of Nnamdi Kanu In Abuja Court

Human rights activist and #FreeNnamdiKanuNow convener, Omoyele Sowore, was on Wednesday, arrested by security operatives in Abuja. Sowore was reportedly picked up at the Federal High Court shortly after exchanging pleasantries with detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. His arrest is believed to be connected to the #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest held recently […] The post Police Nab Sowore During Trial Of Nnamdi Kanu In Abuja Court appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago BREAKING: Police arrest Sowore after attending Nnamdi Kanu’s Court proceeding

Omoyele Sowore was taken into custody by security officers at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, shortly after

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1 week ago Court Adjourns Till Friday For Nnamdi Kanu To Open Defence After Lawyers Withdraw

Kanu confirmed sacking all his lawyers and told the court that he was willing and ready to conduct his case by himself. The post Court Adjourns Till Friday For Nnamdi Kanu To Open Defence After Lawyers Withdraw appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago Nnamdi Kanu Defends Self In Court As Lawyers Withdraw From Trial

Kanu told the court that he would be representing himself for now, though that might change later. The post Nnamdi Kanu Defends Self In Court As Lawyers Withdraw From Trial appeared first on Channels Television.

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2 w. ago Protest: Court remands Nnamdi Kanu’s lawyer, brother, 10 others in Kuje prison

A Magistrate Court in Kuje, Abuja, has ordered the remand of Nnamdi Kanu’s brother, Prince Emmanuel Kanu; his lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, and 10 others in Kuje prison.

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2 w. ago Protest: Court Remands Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer, Brother, 11 Others In Kuje Prison

The Magistrate Court sitting in Kuje, Abuja, has remanded Prince Emmanuel Kanu, the brother of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, who has been held in custody for about five years by the federal government. Also, Kanu’s lawyer, Aloy Ejimakor, was also remanded in prison custody by the court. […]

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2 w. ago Alleged Terrorism: Trial Of Captured Ansaru Leaders Adjourned To November 19

The trial of the Ansaru leaders, Mahmud Usman and Abubakar Abba, on terrorism charges, has been fixed for November 19 by the Federal High Court in Abuja. The trial scheduled to hold October 21 was shifted to November 19 by Justice Emeka Nwite, following the absence of Counsel to DSS, Mohammed Abubakar. The […]

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2 w. ago Police Didn’t Serve Us Any Court Order Banning Free Nnamdi Kanu Protests – Maxwell Opara

Lawyer and Activist, Barr. Maxwell Opara, on Monday, disclosed that organizers for the protests for the release of Nazi Nnamdi Kanu by the Tinubu administration did not see or receive any court order banning the protest, as claimed by the Police. This is just as he said, “You (FG) are granting Amnesty to terrorists and […] The post Police Didn’t Serve Us Any Court Order Banning Free Nnamdi Kanu Protests – Maxwell Opara appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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