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Nnamdi Kanu waives defence in terrorism trial, judge cautions

Nigeria, Oct. 27 -- Biafra agitator Nnamdi Kanu has waived his right to enter defence in his terrorism trial at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Mr Kanu announced this decision at the resumed hearing... Read More


My witnesses are coming from Ethiopia, Kenya, others, Nnamdi Kanu tells court

Nigeria, Oct. 24 -- Biafra agitator Nnamdi Kanu has said some witnesses he lined up for his defence in his terrorism trial will be coming from different parts of the world, including Ethiopia, Kenya a... Read More


Judge reschedules Kanu's defence as IPOB leader seeks case file from former lawyers

Nigeria, Oct. 24 -- Judge James Omotosho of the Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday rescheduled the trial of Biafra agitator Nnamdi Kanu, who requested an adjournment for him to open his defence in ... Read More


Court refuses to hear Kanu's objection, orders him to open or waive defence Friday

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday declined to entertain the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader Nnamdi Kanu's objection to his terrorism trial and ordered him to op... Read More


Nnamdi Kanu: Defence lawyers speak after disengagement by IPOB leader

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- The defence team sacked on Thursday by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has reacted to their sudden disengagement. Mr Kanu, who was schedu... Read More


Court strikes out lawyer's suit against Uzodimma, CJN

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday struck out a suit filed by a lawyer, Victor Nwadike, against Governor Hope Uzodimma of Imo State over his alleged failure to appoint the ... Read More


Court to deliver judgement in suit seeking to stop PDP's national convention

Nigeria, Oct. 22 -- The Federal High Court in Abuja will on 31 October deliver judgement in a suit seeking to stop the 2025 National Convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) over alleged viola... Read More


Supreme Court reserves judgement on Rivers emergency rule

Nigeria, Oct. 21 -- The Supreme Court has reserved judgement in a suit filed by governors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), challenging the 18 March declaration of a state... Read More


Lawyer sues Tinubu, AGF over presidential pardon

Nigeria, Oct. 21 -- A Nigerian lawyer, Victor Nwadike, has filed a suit at the Federal High Court in Abuja to challenge the presidential pardon granted earlier this month by President Bola Tinubu. Th... Read More


#FreeNnamdiKanuNow protest grounds activities in parts of Abuja

Nigeria, Oct. 20 -- A protest demanding the release of detained Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) leader, Nnamdi Kanu, on Monday, disrupted business and vehicular movement around the Central Area of ... Read More