The Supreme Court on Friday upturned the decision of the Appeal Court, ordering the release of the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, from detention. The panel of justices of the court, in the judgment written by Justice Garba Lawal and read by Justice Emmanuel Agim, said the apex court…
Following a series of pleads by the lovers of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, to release the IPOB leader, Kanu has come out to say that it is an insult to beg the federal government for his release from detention, noting that a court of appeal verdict delivered…
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has declared every Monday as “economic empowerment days” in the south east. In a statement issued on Saturday by IPOB’s spokesman, Emma Powerful, stated that the economic empowerment day (EED) will replace the sit-at-home order which Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the group, had ended, adding that EED would help…
Nnmadi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra has accused the Nigerian government of bankrolling the Finland-based Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa to cause crisis across the Southeast. Kanu alleged that the sit-at-home order was working for the government to “destroy our once peaceful land.” Kanu’s remark was disclosed by his lead counsel,…
The senate at Wednesday’s plenary, rejected a request for the release of the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The senate’s resolution was followed by the consideration and adoption of a motion sponsored by Osita Izunaso, All Progressives Congress (APC) senator representing Imo, titled “Condemning the disruptive nature of sit-at-home…
The Department of State Services (DSS) has been orderd by the federal high court sitting in Abuja to grant the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, access to his medical and doctors of his choice. The Informant247 gathered that in a judgment delivered on Thursday by presiding judge, Binta Nyako, dismissed…
A popular Biafra agitator and separatist, Simon Ekpa, on Friday disclosed that Igbos are not committing crimes to release Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra. The Finland-based lawyer and Prime Minister of the Biafra Republic Government in Exile, stated this via his verified Twitter handle in response to IPOB’s factional spokesperson,…
A fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, against the Department of State Services (DSS), on Thursday dismissed by a federal high court sitting in Abuja. the presiding judge, James Omotosho, held that Kanu’s suit lacked merit and ought to be dismissed. In the…
Apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to ignore the likes of the former Niger Delta agitator, Asari Dokubo and invite Kanu for a round table discussion The Igbo group said this while it expressed outrage over the attack on detained IPOB leader by the ex-Niger…
The proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) has faulted the former Niger Delta agitator, Asari Dokubo, for seeking the continuous detention of Nnamdi Kanu. Dokubo, while addressing the newsmen on Friday after meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at Presidential Villa in Abuja, told the federal government not to release detained IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu….
The appointment of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu’s lead Counsel, Mike Ozekhome, SAN; and Ifeanyi Ejiofor has been terminated by his family. The development was contained on Thursday, in a statement released by Kanu’s younger brother, Kanunta Kanu, and posted via his Twitter handle. The statement entitled ” Notice…
Nigerian President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has been urged to ignore the ignominy of the immediate past President Muhammadu Buhari and release the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu from detention at the Department of State Service (DSS). Kanu’s Special Counsel, Aloy Ejimakor, made the call saying the former president Muhammadu…
Barrister Aloy Ejimakor, one of the lawyers representing the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, and his younger brother, Emmanuel Kanu, have been ban by IPOB from visiting Kanu’s cell at the Department of State Services (DSS) headquarters. In a statement signed by Chika Edoziem, the Head of the Directorate…
Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, on Tuesday, declared that the fight to bring Biafra into reality cannot be subdued. Kanu, in a tweet posted by his legal counsel, Aloy Ejimakor, said Biafra is non-negotiable. Ejimakor tweeted, “Personal Message from Mazi Nnamdi Kanu: “I deeply appreciate the abiding solidarity of the…
Prof. Charles Soludo, the Anambra State Governor, has appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to release Nnamdi Kanu before exiting office on May 29. Kanu, a leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), was first arrested in 2015 but was granted bail two years later. However, Kanu jumped bailed and fled abroad but was re-arrested…
Sinon Ekpa, the Biafra agitator, has said that Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, urgently needs ear surgery. Ekpa, who stated this on Wednesday via his official Twitter account, lamented that the ear ailment which was inflicted on him as a result of torture has been disturbing him in his left…
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday, adjourned a suit filed by the Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu against the Department of State Services (DSS) for the adoption of processes. The Informant247 gathered that the suit was adjourned to June 20 by the court registrar for the…
The Supreme Court on Thursday adjourned the hearing in the suit filed by the leader of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, until September 14. The Informant247 learned that an appeal was on November 3, 2022, filed by Kanu at the Supreme Court challenging the judgement of the Court of Appeal’s ruling,…
The Supreme Court has adjourned the trial of the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu till next month, May 2023. The Informant247 learned that the Court heard Kanu’s appeal today Thursday April 27. Kanu on November 3, 2022 brought the issue of his continuous detention by operatives of the Department of…
The apex Igbo sociopolitical organization, Ohanaeze has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to release the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu from detention. The group appealed to the president to release Kanu as his parting gift to the citizens of Nigeria, as he (Buhari) would be handing over power to the…
