Nnamdi Kanu

Nnamdi Kanu

On Nnamdi Kanu: A special National Award For Abubakar Malami

On Nnamdi Kanu: A special National Award For Abubakar Malami

The ruling of the Umuahia High Court ordering the FG to return Nnamdi Kanu back to Kenya and pay him a compensation of N500,000,000 Naira is a trite ruling that indeed has called a spade by its name. I had written in my many past submissions that Alhaji Abubakar Malami SAN will end up embarrassing this nation because of his empty ego trip. He has proved beyond doubts that he's a luminary nincompoop in the legal profession he professes. An Attorney General that is totally brain dead and a disgrace to the legal profession. An ethnic bigot that is emotionally…
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Appeal Court reserves judgement in FG’s request against releasing Nnamdi Kanu

Appeal Court reserves judgement in FG’s request against releasing Nnamdi Kanu

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Monday reserved judgment in an application by the Federal Government seeking a stay of execution of its judgment that ordered the release of the Biafra nation agitator, Nnamdi Kanu. Justice Haruna Tsanami, who presided over the hearing of the application, announced that a date for delivery of judgment would be communicated to the parties when ready. The Federal Government, while arguing the application, told the Court of Appeal that the Biafra nation agitator, Nnamdi Kanu is a huge threat to national security and must be kept in detention to have relative peace. Besides,…
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Three justices that sat on Appeal Court panel punished for freeing Nnamdi Kanu

Three justices that sat on Appeal Court panel punished for freeing Nnamdi Kanu

The three justices of the Appeal Court that sat on the panel that dismissed the 15-count terrorism charge the Federal Government instituted against Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, have been moved from their various divisions. Recall that the Appeal Court recently held that Kanu’s extradition from Kenya to Nigeria did not follow due process and was a flagrant violation of Nigeria’s extradition treaty and a breach of his fundamental human rights. This was disclosed in a memo dated October 17, which was signed by the President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem.…
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Supreme Court to hear FG’s appeal against Nnamdi Kanu today

Supreme Court to hear FG’s appeal against Nnamdi Kanu today

The Supreme Court will today, Monday, hear the appeal filed by the Federal Government asking that it should set aside the Appeal Court judgement that freed Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB. Recall that the Appellate Court had in a unanimous judgement by the three-man panel of justices, dismissed the charges against Kanu by the FG for flagrantly violating all known laws in the way it forcefully renditioned Kanu from Kenya to the country for the continuation of his trial. “The court will never shy away from calling the Executive to order when it edges…
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FG files 7 grounds of appeal against Kanu, approaches Court

FG files 7 grounds of appeal against Kanu, approaches Court

The Federal Government has filed seven grounds of appeal against the October 13 Court of Appeal judgment which discharged the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. It asked the Supreme Court to set aside the judgment and restore the charge against the respondent to be tried at the trial court. The government, in a motion on notice in support of the appeal, is also seeking a stay of execution of the judgment of the court presided over by Justice Jummai Sankey, pending the hearing and final determination of its appeal, noting that the IPOB leader posed a…
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