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Dec

09

2025

Kanu’s Self-Representation Stalls Appeal, Says Ejimakor — Likens Him to Awolowo

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Kanu’s Self-Representation Stalls Appeal, Says Ejimakor — Likens Him to Awolowo "Legal consultant Aloy Ejimakor says Nnamdi Kanu’s refusal to hire lawyers has delayed his appeal, likening his self-representation to Awolowo’s legacy. He also backs Kanu’s request for a transfer from Sokoto prison to a facility closer to Abuja." Aloy Ejimakor, legal consultant to the convicted leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has likened his client’s legal approach to that of the late Premier of the old Western Region, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, following Kanu’s insistence on representing himself in court. In a conversation with The Punch…

Sowore, Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer Released from Kuje Prison After ‘Illegal Detention’ — Speaks on Experience

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“Sowore, Nnamdi Kanu’s Lawyer Released from Kuje Prison After ‘Illegal Detention’ — Speaks on Experience Human rights activist Omoyele Sowore and Aloy Ejimakor, lawyer to IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu, have regained their freedom after spending four days in Kuje Prison. Announcing his release on Monday, October 27, 2025, Sowore wrote on X (formerly Twitter): “Happening Now: Leaving Kuje Prison in Abuja after being detained there illegally for four days. #FreeNnamdiKanuNow.” Sowore was detained last week following his appearance at the Kuje Magistrate Court. Bail Granted After Friday’s Arraignment On Friday, the Kuje Magistrate Court in Abuja granted bail to Sowore,…

Terrorism Trial: Nnamdi Kanu Lists Witnesses from U.S., Kenya, and Ethiopia

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Terrorism Trial: Nnamdi Kanu Lists Witnesses from U.S., Kenya, and Ethiopia Nnamdi Kanu, leader of IPOB, tells the Federal High Court that 23 defence witnesses from the U.S., Kenya, and Ethiopia will testify in his terrorism trial. Justice Omotosho grants extended visitation for legal access. The renowned leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has informed the Federal High Court in Abuja that his defence witnesses will be arriving from several countries, including the United States, Kenya, and Ethiopia. Kanu, who has chosen to represent himself in the ongoing terrorism trial instituted by the Federal…