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Nigeria: Independence Day Bomb Blasts - Court Admits Exhibits
This Day, 24 April 2015
The trial of Charles Okah? and Obi Nwabueze charged with complicity in the 2010 Independence Day bomb blasts in Abuja finally commenced on Thursday before a Federal High Court in… Read more »
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Nigeria: Independence Day Bomb Blasts - Court Admits Exhibits Against Okah
This Day, 23 April 2015
The trial of Charles Okah and Obi Nwabueze charged with complicity in the 2010 Independence Day bomb blasts in Abuja finally commenced on Thursday before a Federal High Court… Read more »
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Nigeria: October 1 Bombing - Court Admits Evidence Against Charles Okah
Vanguard, 24 April 2015
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, yesterday, admitted into evidence, exhibits that were tendered against the alleged mastermind of the 2010 Independence Day bomb blast, Mr.… Read more »
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Nigeria: Independence Day Bombing - Court Rejects Okah's Request for Private Medical Examination
This Day, 9 June 2014
A Federal High Court in Abuja Monday ruled that Mr Charles Okah charged with planting the bombs that exploded in Abuja on October 1, 2010 Independence Day which left several people… Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigeria Independence Day Bombings - Okah Fit to Stand Trial, Court Rules
Premium Times, 9 June 2014
Mr. Okah, whose elder brother (Henry) was convicted of same crime in South Africa, and Obi Nwabueze were arrested and charged with terrorism following the bombings. Read more »
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Nigeria: Court Declares Okah Medically Fit to Stand Trial for Terrorism
Independent (Lagos), 9 June 2014
An Abuja Federal High Court on Monday declared that Charles Okah, suspected mastermind of the Oct. 1, 2010, twin bomb blasts at Eagle Square, Abuja, was fit to stand trial. Read more »
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Nigeria: Court Rejects Okah's Request for Private Medical Examination
This Day, 10 June 2014
A Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday ruled that Mr. Charles Okah charged with planting the bombs that exploded in Abuja on Independence Day on October 1, 2010 which left several… Read more »
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Nigeria: MEND Declares Ceasefire, Demands Release of Okah Brothers As Condition for Dialogue
Premium Times, 30 May 2014
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta, MEND, has demanded the release of Henry and Charles Okah from detention as a condition for dialogue with the Nigerian… Read more »
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Nigeria: Bombings - Court Reserves Ruling in Application for Independent Psychiatric Test On Okah
Independent (Lagos), 16 May 2014
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday reserved ruling till June 9 in an application for an independent doctor to conduct a psychiatric test on Charles Okah, charged with… Read more »
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Nigeria: October 1 Bombing - FG Seeks Accelerated Trial of Charles Okah
Vanguard, 17 May 2014
The Federal Government, yesterday, applied for an accelerated trial of the alleged mastermind of the 2010 Independence Day bomb blast that killed twelve persons at the Eagle Square… Read more »
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Nigeria: Court Sets May 16 for Okah's Medical Test
Daily Trust, 13 May 2014
A Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed May 16 for hearing in a motion for fresh medical examination by Charles Okah, who is standing trial over alleged involvement in the October… Read more »
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Nigeria: Okah Rejects Medical Report, Seeks Independent Evaluation
This Day, 12 May 2014
Charles Okah who was charged with treason for his involvement in the 2010 Independence Day bomb explosion, has rejected a medical report on his state of health carried out by… Read more »
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Nigeria: Independence Day Blast - I Was Given Epilepsy Medication, Says Okah
Vanguard, 13 May 2014
ABUJA--THE Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, yesterday, gave the Federal Government 24 hours to respond to an allegation that a medication called Epilim Sodium Valproate,… Read more »