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Ex-counsel blames legal team's lack of strategy for Nnamdi Kanu's conviction

Nigeria, Nov. 24 -- Ifeanyi Ejiofor, a former lead counsel to the leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has blamed the IPOB leader's conviction on the legal team's al... Read More


'It'll aggravate tension:' Peter Obi faults conviction of Nnamdi Kanu for terrorism

Nigeria, Nov. 22 -- The 2023 Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has faulted the conviction of the leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, for terroris... Read More


Abia governor speaks on 'plans' to secure Nnamdi Kanu's release despite life imprisonment

Nigeria, Nov. 22 -- Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has expressed his intentions to activate plans for the release of Nnamdi Kanu following his life imprisonment. Mr Kanu, leader of the outlawed Ind... Read More


Bianca Ojukwu speaks on Nnamdi Kanu's life imprisonment

Nigeria, Nov. 22 -- Nigeria's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Bianca Ojukwu has called for calm over the life imprisonment of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPO... Read More


JUST IN: Nnamdi Kanu moved to Sokoto prison - Lawyer

Nigeria, Nov. 21 -- Aloy Ejimakor, the former special counsel to Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has claimed that the convicted IPOB leader has now been moved t... Read More


TIMELINE: Inside Nnamdi Kanu's journey from Biafra activism to conviction for terrorism

Nigeria, Nov. 21 -- The 10-year-long terrorism trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), came to an end on Thursday after the Federal High Court in Abuja convict... Read More


South-east residents, IPOB react to Nnamdi Kanu's life imprisonment

Nigeria, Nov. 21 -- Residents of South-east have expressed outrage over the conviction and sentencing of the leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, to life imprisonmen... Read More


Nigerian Senator is dead

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- Okey Ezea, Nigerian Senator, is dead The Senator representing Enugu North District, Okey Ezea, is dead. Mr Ezea died at a private hospital in Lagos State on Tuesday, according to... Read More


Akwa Ibom governor demands loyalty from aides amid political tension

Nigeria, Nov. 19 -- Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has responded to criticism of his administration's decision to sack two political aides who attended the recent national convention of the Peopl... Read More


Court jails Nigerian professor for five years for sexual harassment

Nigeria, Nov. 18 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced Cyril Ndifon, the suspended dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Calabar (UNICAL), to five years' imprisonment for sexual h... Read More