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UK High Court frowns at Nnamdi Kanu’s rendition to Nigeria

UK High Court frowns at Nnamdi Kanu’s rendition to Nigeria

The British High Court has made an unconventional ruling in a significant human rights case centred on a British national and the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. Kanu had approached the High Court to challenge the government of the United Kingdom for not defending him despite being a citizen of the country against the Nigerian government. Kanu’s legal team, led by John Halford, Head of Public Law and Human Rights in Blindsman LLP had said back in June 2021 that Kanu was kidnapped from the airport in Nairobi, Kenya, by Nigerian security services and was…
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Nigerian-born music manager, Emmanuel Odunlami, stabbed to death in the UK

Nigerian-born music manager, Emmanuel Odunlami, stabbed to death in the UK

A Nigerian-born music manager was stabbed to death after celebrating his birthday with a designer watch worth up to £300,000, a London court heard. The Old Bailey heard that Emmanuel Odunlami, 32, was attacked by three robbers after leaving the Haz restaurant near St Paul’s Cathedral in the City of London on May 1, 2022. They were allegedly informed by a security operator, Kavindu Hettiarachchi that Odunlami was wearing a Patek Philippe Nautilus watch worth between £90,000 and £300,000 if genuine. Prosecutor Duncan Atkinson KC stated that Hettiarachchi was a vital member of the security team hired by the event’s…
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Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle says she’s 43% Nigerian

Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle says she’s 43% Nigerian

The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan Markle, has opened up on her genetic heritage, revealing that she is 43% Nigerian. Markle made this known in the latest episode of her podcast, Archetypes, where she expressed her desire to learn more about her roots, Mirrors reported on Tuesday. In the episode, Markle discussed with American actress Issa Rae, Nigerian-American writer Ziwe Fumudoh, and professor Emily Bernards. The Duchess of Sussex then stated that she took a genealogy test which revealed that she is 43% Nigerian. She said, “I just had my genealogy done a couple of years ago.” When her guests asked her to…
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How UK’s New Prime Minister Rose To Power and Wealth

How UK’s New Prime Minister Rose To Power and Wealth

Once a new face emerge on the global stage, I would quickly research about their rising and try to figure out what code they used to emerge… People rise majorly through 3 codes - who you marry, who you know that knows you and what you know.TD Jakes said "nothing just happens" which means greatness is not accidental. Let's talk about the 3 codes: First code is the strongest - if you miss it here, you may struggle for the rest of your life. You must be intentional with choosing Who to marry. My father said to me "Son, don't…
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Rishi Sunak emerges youngest UK’s Prime Minister

Rishi Sunak emerges youngest UK’s Prime Minister

Rishi Sunak has emerged as the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Recall that Liz Truss, former Prime minister, had resigned, saying she could no longer deliver the mandate on which she was elected by the conservative Party. According to an announcement made by Sir Graham Brady, only one nomination was received by the 1922 Committee for the new leader of the party and backed by 100 MPs. Sir Brady, therefore, declared Sunak to be the next party leader, and consequently the new Prime Minister. Age Sunak was born on May 12, 1980; he is currently 42 years old.…
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