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Nnamdi Kanu Sacks entire legal team, Summons Wike, Sanwo-Olu, Buratai in Terrorism Trial

Nnamdi Kanu Sacks entire legal team, Summons Wike, Sanwo-Olu, Buratai in Terrorism Trial

Nnamdi Kanu Sacks entire legal team, Summons Wike, Sanwo-Olu, Buratai in Terrorism Trial Nnamdi Kanu’s terrorism trial took a dramatic turn as the IPOB leader fired his entire legal team and secured witness summons for 23 prominent Nigerians, including Nyesom Wike, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and ex-Army chiefs T.Y. Danjuma and Tukur Buratai. Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has revealed that the witness summons requested by the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, against 23 prominent Nigerians have been duly signed and are ready for dispatch. Among those listed are the Minister of…
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Terrorism Trial: Nnamdi Kanu Lists Wike, Sanwo-Olu, Buratai, 20 Others as Witnesses in Explosive Defence Strategy

Terrorism Trial: Nnamdi Kanu Lists Wike, Sanwo-Olu, Buratai, 20 Others as Witnesses in Explosive Defence Strategy

Terrorism Trial: Nnamdi Kanu Lists Wike, Sanwo-Olu, Buratai, and 20 Others as Witnesses in Explosive Defence Strategy Nnamdi Kanu, leader of IPOB, names top Nigerian figures including Nyesom Wike, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and Tukur Buratai among 23 witnesses in his terrorism trial. His family dismisses NMA’s medical report as fake and demands his unconditional release. Detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, is set to open his defence in his long-running terrorism trial — and his witness list is causing ripples across Nigeria’s political and military circles. In a fresh motion filed on October 20, 2025,…
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Nnamdi Kanu Names Wike, Umahi, Sanwo-Olu, Uzodimma as Witnesses in Explosive New Revelation

Nnamdi Kanu Names Wike, Umahi, Sanwo-Olu, Uzodimma as Witnesses in Explosive New Revelation

Nnamdi Kanu Names Wike, Umahi, Sanwo-Olu, Uzodimma as Witnesses in Explosive New Revelation Nnamdi Kanu shocks Nigeria’s political circle as he names ministers Nyesom Wike and David Umahi, governors Sanwo-Olu and Uzodimma, and top Buhari-era security chiefs as witnesses in his terrorism trial. In a dramatic twist in his ongoing terrorism trial, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has reportedly named two ministers in President Bola Tinubu’s cabinet, two serving governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC), and several top security figures from the Muhammadu Buhari administration as witnesses in his defence. According…
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IPC Condemns Police Assault on Journalists Covering #FreeNnamdiKanuNow Protest in Abuja

IPC Condemns Police Assault on Journalists Covering #FreeNnamdiKanuNow Protest in Abuja

IPC Condemns Police Assault on Journalists Covering #FreeNnamdiKanuNow Protest in Abuja The International Press Centre (IPC) has condemned police attacks on journalists covering the #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest in Abuja. IPC calls for investigation and justice, stressing that journalists’ constitutional rights must be respected. The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos–Nigeria, through its Safety and Protection of Journalists (SPJ) Hub, has strongly condemned the reported attacks on journalists covering the #FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest held on Monday, October 20, 2025. According to information gathered by the IPC–SPJ Hub, several journalists who were on the ground to report the protest—coordinated by activist Omoyele Sowore to demand…
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‘Don’t Let My Husband Die in DSS Custody’, Nnamdi Kanu’s Wife Begs Court

‘Don’t Let My Husband Die in DSS Custody’, Nnamdi Kanu’s Wife Begs Court

'Don’t Let My Husband Die in DSS Custody', Nnamdi Kanu’s Wife Begs Court According to a report by Vanguard News, Favour Michael Kanu, wife of the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has appealed to Justice James Omotosho of the Abuja High Court not to allow her husband die in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS). In an open letter addressed to the judge, Mrs. Kanu faulted the medical report presented in court by a panel of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), which claimed that her husband was not in any…
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JUST IN: Latest Update On Nnamdi Kanu’s case

JUST IN: Latest Update On Nnamdi Kanu’s case

JUST IN: Latest Update On Nnamdi Kanu's case The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday adjourned the trial of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, to October 16, in order to pave the way for the presentation of his medical examination report by the Nigerian Medical Association. Justice James Omotosho, the trial judge adjourned the matter due to the NMA’s inability to conclude its assessment of Kanu’s health status and present its findings before the court. It will be recalled that, the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) carried out court-ordered health checks on the detained leader…
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JUST IN: Nnamdi Kanu envisages sudden death in DSS custody, lists ailments

JUST IN: Nnamdi Kanu envisages sudden death in DSS custody, lists ailments

JUST IN: Nnamdi Kanu envisages sudden death in DSS custody, lists ailments The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has bemoaned his extant illness, saying that he is battling with Tinnitus and sleep deprivation, which he described as among the “gravest threats” to his survival. Kanu who has been languishing in DSS detention since the year 2021, wailed that Tinnitus “exacerbates my hypertension”, thus putting him at the risk of stroke, collapse, and sudden death. The prominent Igbo son who cried out from the Department of State Services (DSS) where he has been held captive…
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EKPA: Apart from terrorism, he broke Finnish govt’s Laws…Amachree

EKPA: Apart from terrorism, he broke Finnish govt’s Laws…Amachree

EKPA : Apart from terrorism, he broke Finnish govt's Laws…Amachree Former Deputy Director of the Department of State Services (DSS), Dennis Amachree has alleged that the self-acclaimed “Prime Minister of Biafra”, Simon Ekpa was not only charged for terrorism but also for involving in activities that violated the policy of the Finnish government. It will be recalled that a Finnish court had on September 1, 2025, sentenced the self-styled leader of a faction of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to six years in prison for terrorism-related offenses, following months of legal proceedings in Helsinki. Reacting to the incident, Security…
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JUST IN: Prosecution failed to counter 10 issues raised by Defense

JUST IN: Prosecution failed to counter 10 issues raised by Defense

JUST IN: Prosecution failed to counter 10 issues raised by Defense The defence team representing Nnamdi Kanu told a Federal High Court in Abuja that the prosecution failed to address ten key issues they raised in their no-case submission, urging the court to acquit the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Kanu’s lead counsel, Kanu Agabi (SAN), at the resumed hearing today, Friday, July 18, 2025, argued that the prosecution did not prove any element of the terrorism charges brought against the defendant. According to him, despite several broadcasts cited by the prosecution, no individual was brought…
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Judge Again Bars Sowore From Attending Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial Scheduled Today

Judge Again Bars Sowore From Attending Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial Scheduled Today

Judge Again Bars Sowore From Attending Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial Scheduled Today The trial, slated for today, Friday, July 18, has drawn significant public interest. The Federal High Court in Abuja once again has restricted Human Rights Activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore from attending the ongoing trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), citing limited courtroom space.
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