Advertisement
2023 GOVERNORSHIP AND
STATE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
- days
- Hours
- Minutes
- Seconds
Advertisement
BREAKING: Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial Adjourned As He Objects To Fresh Charges
The trial of the leader of the Indigenous People Of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu stalled on Tuesday after he objected to the fresh charges brought against him by the Federal Government.
The Federal Government had filed fresh terrorism charges against the detained leader of the proscribed IPOB leader before the Federal High Court on Monday.
Consequently, the initial seven counts bordering on treasonable felony and terrorism, against him, increased to 15.
But Kanu objected to the fresh charges as his trial resumed on Tuesday amid heavy security presence.
Advertisement
The court is now expected to reconvene on Wednesday, January 19, for him to take his plea.
Earlier in the day, One of the Lead counsel for the IPOB Leader, Ifeanyi Ejiofor, announced that Human Rights Lawyer, Mike Ozekhome (SAN), will now lead the delegation of lawyers representing Kanu.
More to follow…
Disclaimer
Contents provided and/or opinions expressed here do not reflect the opinions of The Pacesetter Frontier Magazine or any employee thereof.
Support The Pacesetter Frontier Magazine
It takes a lot to get credible, true and reliable stories.
As a privately owned media outfit, we believe in setting the pace and leaving strides in time.
If you like what we do, you can donate a token to us here. Your support will ensure that the right news is put out there at all times, reaching an unlimited number of persons at no cost to them.
Related posts
Stay connected
Recent News
Fubara-Wike Feud: Finance Commissioner loyal to Wike resigns over redeployment
Advertisement Issac Kamalum, a loyalist of Nyesom Wike, Minister of Federal Capital Territory, who is a member of Governor Similanayi…
NYPF commends Enugu gov’t on Foreign Direct Investments, charges them to be more tax friendly to MSMEs
Advertisement The Nigerian Young Professionals Forum, Enugu State, has urged the Enugu State Government to be more tax friendly to…