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Nigeria: Our Plan for Nnamdi Kanu Still Under Review, Nigerian Govt Insists
Premium Times, 15 October 2022
The Nigerian government insists the IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu, was discharged and not acquitted by the Court of Appeal. Read more »
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Nigeria: Why Nigerian Govt Must Release Nnamdi Kanu Even If It Appeals Court Ruling - Lawyer
Premium Times, 14 October 2022
"The liberty of a citizen cannot be stayed. There is no room for stay of execution in this kind of case." Read more »
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Nigeria: Nnamdi Kanu's Community Erupts in Jubilation Over Court's Judgement
Premium Times, 14 October 2022
The crowd danced excitedly, chanting songs of freedom and thanksgiving to God. Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigerian Court Drops Charges Against Biafra Leader Nnamdi Kanu
Premium Times, 13 October 2022
The Court of Appeal ordered Mr Kanu's release from the custody of the State Security Service (SSS), where the IPOB is being held since he was brought back to Nigeria. Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigerian Govt Reacts to Appeal Court Ruling Freeing Nnamdi Kanu
Premium Times, 14 October 2022
The Court of Appeal discharged Mr Kanu and ordered his release by the State Security Service (SSS). Read more »
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Nigeria: Biafra Leader Was Discharged, Not Acquitted, Says Govt
Daily Trust, 13 October 2022
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), was discharged, but not acquitted, according to the Federal Government. Read more »
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Nigeria: Nigerian Appeals Court Drops Charges Against Separatist Nnamdi Kanu
VOA, 13 October 2022
An appeals court in the Nigerian capital of Abuja has annulled charges against separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu and declared his arrest, detention and trial unlawful. For months, Kanu… Read more »
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Nigeria: Nnamdi Kanu - Case Not Over, We'll Exploit Appropriate Legal Options - Malami
Vanguard, 13 October 2022
The Federal Government, on Thursday, gave an indication that it will approach the Supreme Court to challenge the Court of Appeal judgement that quashed the terrorism charge it… Read more »
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Nigeria: Nnamdi Kanu's Discharge, a Step Towards Biafra Actualization - MASSOB
Vanguard, 13 October 2022
The Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, has described appeal Court's discharge and acquittal as a triumph of light over darkness. Read more »
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Nigeria: Appeal Court Acquits Nnamdi Kanu, Strikes Out Govt's Charge
Vanguard, 13 October 2022
The Court of Appeal in Abuja, on Thursday, quashed the terrorism charge the Federal Government preferred against the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB,… Read more »