Nnamdi Kanu

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Nnamdi Kanu's Trial Drama: Court Directives, New Lawyers, and Suspense

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Catch up on the latest twists and turns in Nnamdi Kanu's trial - from court directives to new legal teams. Is justice served?

The courtroom is abuzz with drama as Nnamdi Kanu's trial unfolds at the Federal High Court in Abuja. From the court directing the DSS to allow Kanu to change clothes to the engagement of new legal luminary Adegboyega Awomolo by the Federal Government, the proceedings are gaining momentum. Kanu, the IPOB leader, faces a 15-count charge of terrorism and treasonable felony, adding to the intensity of the trial.

Lawyers, litigants, and journalists are in uproar as they lament the ongoing trial, with the suspense surrounding the bail application and the appointment of new lawyers adding to the intrigue. Justice Binta Nyako presides over the courtroom, making decisions that could shape Kanu's fate. The courtroom dynamics are shifting as the Nigerian government and Kanu's legal teams face off, each striving for their version of justice.

In a surprising turn of events, the Court of Appeal discharged and acquitted Kanu in October 2022, raising questions about the trial's trajectory. As the trial date for March 19 approaches, all eyes are on the courtroom for the next chapter in this high-profile case. Will Kanu's new legal team turn the tide, or will the prosecution strengthen its case?

With the tension mounting and the legal battle intensifying, Nnamdi Kanu's trial captivates the nation, drawing attention to the complexities of the legal system and the pursuit of justice in high-profile cases. Stay tuned for the latest updates as the courtroom drama unfolds, revealing the intricacies of Kanu's legal battle and the implications for the IPOB leader and the Federal Government.

Nnamdi Kanu trial: Court directive to DSS, oda tins wey happun as ... (BBC News)

Di Federal High Court tell DSS to allow Kanu change clothes as dem adjourn hearing to March 2024.

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Nnamdi Kanu Trial: Lawyers, litigants, journalists lament as SSS ... (Premium Times)

Mr Nnamdi Kanu, the IPOB leader, is standing trial for terrorism before Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja.

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Nnamdi Kanu's Trial Resumes At High Court In Abuja (CHANNELS TELEVISION)

The Federal Government had filed an amended 15-count charge of terrorism and treasonable felony against Mister Kanu in 2021. By Lucky Obewo-Isawode.

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Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu in court for continuation of terrorism trial (Daily Post Nigeria)

Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, is in court for the continuation of his terrorism trial. Kanu was brought to court by the.

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Bail: Court fixes March 19 to decide Nnamdi Kanu's fresh application (Vanguard)

Trial Justice Binta Nyako adjourned the matter after she listened to Kanu's lawyer, Mr. Alloy Ejimakor and the prosecution counsel, Chief Adegboyega Awomolo, ...

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FG engages new lawyers to prosecute terrorism charges against ... (Guardian)

The Federal Government has engaged the services of a legal luminary Adegboyega Awomolo to lead its legal team to prosecute IPOB leader Nnamdi Kanu.

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Court fixes March 19 to rule on Nnamdi Kanu's bail application ... (P.M. News)

Presiding judge, Justice Binta Nyako took the decision after counsel for the Federal Government, Adegboyega Awomolo, SAN, and that of Kanu, Alloy Ejimakor, ...

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JUST IN: Court adjourns Nnamdi Kanu's case for trial (Premium Times)

The judge fixed a new date for the Nigerian government to begin calling its prosecution witnesses against the IPOB leader, Mr Kanu.

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IPOB Leader Nnamdi Kanu Engages New Legal Team As Trial ... (Arise News)

The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu has engaged new lawyers as his trial resumes before the Abuja federal high court ...

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DSS operatives take over court as Kanu's trial resumes (The Punch)

The matter was suspended after the Court of Appeal discharged and acquitted Kanu in October 2022.

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Nnamdi Kanu, FG engage new lawyers as IPOB leader's trial resumes (TheCable)

The trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has resumed before the Abuja federal high court...

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Bail: Nnamdi Kanu Knows Fate March 19 (thewillnigeria)

Justice Binta Murtala-Nyako fixed the date after hearing submissions from Kanu's lawyer, Alloy Ejimakor, praying for bail for his client and the Federal ...

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IPOB faults Kanu's continuous trial (The Punch)

The Indigenous People of Biafra has rejected further court trials of its leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, insisting that it stands by the judgment of the Appeal ...

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'Release Nnamdi Kanu' – Sunday Igboho begs Tinubu (Daily Post Nigeria)

Yoruba nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, also known as Igboho, has urged President Bola Tinubu to order the release of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the.

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Court fixes March 19 to rule on Nnamdi Kanu's fresh bail application (TheCable)

Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has asked a federal high court in Abuja to grant him bail on health grounds...

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Nnamdi Kanu Needs Proper Medical Attention To Avoid Heart ... (SaharaReporters.com)

Barrister Aloy Ejimakor, the special counsel to the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu on Monday said his client needs ...

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Nnamdi Kanu's Trial Resumes At High Court In Abuja (CHANNELS TELEVISION)

The Federal Government had filed an amended 15-count charge of terrorism and treasonable felony against Mister Kanu in 2021. By Lucky Obewo-Isawode.

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Court to rule on Nnamdi Kanu's bail application March (The Punch)

The court also scheduled March 20, for the commencement of the resumed trial. The trial judge, Justice Binta Nyanko, adjourned after listening to the argument ...

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Discontinue Nnamdi Kanu's trial, it's illegal – IPOB tells Tinubu, AGF (Daily Post Nigeria)

The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has expressed concern over what it termed "political trial and charade display" of its leader Nnamdi Kanu at the.

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Nnamdi Kanu Now Nigeria's Only Political Prisoner; Tinubu ... (SaharaReporters.com)

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has called for an immediate end to the “illegal” court trial of its detained leader, Nnamdi Kanu.

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