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Dec

09

2025

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

NATIONAL NEWS#Abuja, #AloyEjimakor, #Biafra, #CourtOfAppeal, #HumanRightsNigeria, #ipob, #LegalNews, #NigeriaNews, #NnamdiKanu, #ObafemiAwolowo, #SokotoPrison #KeffiPrison #SulejaPrison, #TerrorismCharges

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…

Dec

07

2025

By Famous Reporters

Emeka Kalu Celebrates Okonkwo, Hails His Impact on Humanity

NEWS#BirthdayTribute #AbujaNews, #CommunityDevelopment, #ECKFoundation, #EmekaKalu, #HumanitarianService, #LeadershipInNigeria, #NigeriaNews, #NigerianPhilanthropy, #ObioraOkonkwo

Emeka Kalu Celebrates Emeka Kalu Celebrates Okonkwo, Hails His Impact on Humanity "Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu of E.C.K. Foundation Worldwide celebrates High Chief Dr. Obiora Okonkwo on his birthday, praising his contributions to philanthropy, leadership, and community development in Nigeria." Abuja, Nigeria – The Chairman of E.C.K. Foundation Worldwide, Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu, has extended heartfelt birthday greetings to High Chief Dr. Obiora Okonkwo, praising his remarkable contributions to national development and humanitarian service. In a congratulatory statement, Chief Dr. Kalu commended Dr. Okonkwo’s unwavering dedication to philanthropy, leadership, and community growth. “On behalf of E.C.K. Foundation Worldwide, I wish…

Dec

03

2025

By Famous Reporters

Tinubu’s Government ‘Turned Kanu Into a Bigger Symbol’ After Sokoto Transfer– Sowore

NATIONAL NEWS#BreakingNewsNigeria, #FGNigeria, #HumanRights, #ipob, #JudiciaryNigeria, #KanuDetention, #NigeriaNews, #NnamdiKanu, #OmoyeleSowore, #PoliticalNews #Biafra, #SokotoPrison

Tinubu's Government ‘Turned Kanu Into a Bigger Symbol’ After Sokoto Transfer-- Sowore "Activist Omoyele Sowore says the Federal Government’s plan to weaken Nnamdi Kanu by transferring him to a Sokoto prison has “backfired,” increasing the IPOB leader’s symbolic influence and drawing larger public attention." Activist and former presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, addressed journalists, where he criticised the Federal Government’s handling of the continued detention of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu. Sowore stated that the decision to transfer Kanu to a prison facility in Sokoto was driven by an assumption that it…

Nov

30

2025

By Famous Reporters

Opara Faults Prosecution: ‘Kanu’s Boxers and Perfume Cannot Be Terrorism Evidence

NATIONAL NEWS#CourtCaseUpdates #DueProcess, #HumanRights, #ipob, #LegalRights, #MaxwellOpara, #NigeriaJusticeSystem, #NigeriaNews, #NnamdiKanu, #RuleOfLaw, #TerrorismTrial

Opara Faults Prosecution: ‘Kanu’s Boxers and Perfume Cannot Be Terrorism Evidence "Human rights lawyer Maxwell Opara criticizes the prosecution in Nnamdi Kanu’s terrorism trial, describing the inclusion of personal items like boxers and perfume as irrelevant and a sign of weak evidence. He highlights procedural irregularities and questions the fairness of the entire judicial process." Human rights lawyer, Barr. Maxwell Opara, has raised serious concerns about the credibility of evidence presented against Mazi Nnamdi Kanu in his ongoing terrorism case, describing some of the items tendered in court as “laughable” and “embarrassingly irrelevant.” Speaking in an interview on Saturday, November…

Nov

30

2025

By Famous Reporters

Bishop Egbuonu Reveals Nnamdi Kanu’s Mental State, After Visit to Sokoto Prison

NEWS#BishopEgbuonu, #BreakingNewsNigeria, #DailyPost, #EnuguNews, #IPOB #SoutheastNigeria, #JusticeForKanu, #NigeriaNews, #NnamdiKanu, #SokotoPrison

Bishop Egbuonu Reveals Nnamdi Kanu's Mental State, After Visit to Sokoto Prison "Bishop Ikechukwu Egbuonu reveals new details after visiting IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu at the Sokoto Correctional Facility, describing his condition, concerns over judgment errors, and Kanu’s message to Southeast youths." Right Reverend Ikechukwu Egbuonu, Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of Oji River, Enugu State, has shared new insights into his visit to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, at the Sokoto Correctional Facility, where Kanu was recently transferred. The report draws from a November 28 publication of the Daily Post. It will…

Nov

30

2025

By Famous Reporters

Referendum Only Path to End Worsening Attacks on Christians in Nigeria — OYC President

NATIONAL NEWS#BanditryNigeria, #BolaTinubu, #BreakingNewsNigeria, #ChristianKillings, #FulaniHerdsmen, #Igboayaka, #IPOB #MiddleBeltCrisis, #NigeriaNews, #NigeriaSecurityCrisis, #OhanaezeYouthCouncil, #ReferendumInNigeria, #ReligiousViolenceNigeria, #SouthEastNigeria

Referendum Only Path to End Worsening Attacks on Christians in Nigeria — OYC President "Ohanaeze Youth Council President, Comrade Igboayaka O. Igboayaka, has warned that Nigeria risks deeper instability unless a national referendum is conducted, alleging that coordinated attacks on Christian communities are worsening across the country. Read full details of his RFI interview." The National President of the Ohanaeze Youth Council (OYC), Comrade Igboayaka O. Igboayaka, has alleged that the persistent attacks on Christian communities in parts of Nigeria amount to a “well-coordinated jihadist campaign” orchestrated by extremist elements within and outside the country. Speaking during a press interview…

Nov

26

2025

By Famous Reporters

Panic in Kwara as Over 40 Terrorists on Motorcycles Reportedly Advance Toward Lile Community

METRO#BanditAttack, #BreakingNewsNG, #InsecurityNigeria, #KwaraNews, #LileCommunity, #NigeriaNews, #NorthernNigeriaCrisis, #PatigiLGA, #TerrorismInNigeria #KwaraSecurity

Panic in Kwara as Over 40 Terrorists on Motorcycles Reportedly Advance Toward Lile Community "Residents of Lile in Patigi LGA, Kwara State, were thrown into panic after eyewitnesses reported seeing more than 40 motorcycles carrying armed terrorists tranversin toward the community. Security agencies have yet to issue a statement." Residents of Lile community in Patigi Local Government Area of Kwara State were thrown into panic on Tuesday evening following reports that scores of armed terrorists were advancing toward the area on dozens of motorcycles. According to local sources who spoke with newsmen, the suspected bandits were spotted riding in a…

Nov

26

2025

By Famous Reporters

Lagos Police, LSSTF Strengthen Security Alliance as CP Visits New Sec, Ogunsan

NATIONAL NEWS#AyoOgunsan, #CPJimoh, #CrimePrevention, #LagosPoliceCommand, #LagosSecurity, #LagosState, #LSSTF, #NAOSNP, #NigeriaNews, #SanwoOlu, #Securitynews, #SecurityPartnership

Lagos Police, LSSTF Strengthen Security Alliance as CP Visits New Sec, Ogunsan "The Lagos State Police Command and LSSTF have renewed their security partnership as CP Olohundare Jimoh pays a courtesy visit to LSSTF Executive Secretary Dr. Ayo Ogunsan, strengthening operational collaboration and reaffirming commitment to safeguarding Lagos." By Oki O. Samson In a strategic move to reinforce Lagos’ security framework, the Commissioner of Police, CP Olohundare Jimoh, on Thursday paid a courtesy visit to the new Executive Secretary/CEO of the Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF), Dr. Ayo Ogunsan, at the Fund’s headquarters in Lagos, National Association of Online…

Nov

24

2025

By Famous Reporters

Ikwuano Set for Grand Platinum Jubilee as IDU-F Marks 70 Years, Unveils Hall of Fame

NEWS#AbiaEvents, #AbiaStateNews, #CommunityDevelopment, #DrMondayUbani, #GovernorAlexOtti, #IDUF70, #Ikwuano, #IkwuanoDevelopmentUnion, #IkwuanoHallOfFame, #NigeriaNews, #PlatinumJubilee

Ikwuano Set for Grand Platinum Jubilee as IDU-F Marks 70 Years, Unveils Hall of Fame "Ikwuano LGA in Abia State is set for a grand platinum jubilee celebration as the Ikwuano Development Union – Federated marks its 70th anniversary, unveils its first Hall of Fame, and honours distinguished personality." The stage is set for a grand celebration as Ikwuano Local Government Area of Abia State rolls out the drums on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, to mark the 70th anniversary of its foremost socio-cultural body, the Ikwuano Development Union – Federated (IDU-F). Speaking ahead of the event, Chairman of the Central…

Nov

21

2025

By Famous Reporters

Tinubu Government Using Kanu’s Conviction as 2027 Political Strategy — Chief Emeka Kalu Alleges

NATIONAL NEWS#BolaTinubu, #EmekaKalu, #HumanRightsNigeria, #IPOB #2027Elections, #JusticeForKanu, #NigeriaNews, #NigeriaPolitics, #NnamdiKanu, #PoliticalStrategy, #SouthEastNigeria

Tinubu Government Using Nnamdi Kanu’s Conviction as 2027 Political Strategy — Chief Emeka Kalu Alleges "Chief Emeka Kalu has accused President Bola Tinubu’s administration of using Nnamdi Kanu’s conviction as a political strategy for the 2027 elections, alleging plans to exploit a future pardon to win Southeast votes. Read the full report." Following the unexpected conviction of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, after years of incarceration and a legal process widely criticised as unjust by many observers, fresh allegations have emerged regarding the underlying motives of the Federal Government. Chief Dr. Emeka Kalu, Chairman of…