CJN Didn't Release Nnamdi Kanu - NJC
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CJN Didn't Release Nnamdi Kanu - NJC https://osazuwaakonedo.news/cjn-didnt-release-nnamdi-kanu-njc/21/03/2025/ #Issues #Biafra #CJN #Kanu #KekereEkun #Kenya #NJC #Nnamdi ©March 21st, 2025 ®March 21, 2025 11:20 am Detained Biafra Republic agitation leader, Nnamdi Kanu has not been released by the Chief Justice of Nigeria, CJN Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, Nigeria National Judicial Council, NJC says in reaction to viral rumours that the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB leader has been set free by the CJN on the ground that Nigeria courts under her leadership have no jurisdiction over the freedom fighter’s case due to the way and manner he was forcefully extradited from Kenya to Nigeria in 2021. #OsazuwaAkonedo
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detained the afro Republic agitation
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leader nandy canu has not been released
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by the Chief Justice of Nigeria cjn
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Justice Kadir keren Nigeria National
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judicial Council njc says in reaction to
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viral rumors that the indigenous people
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of bafra ipob leader has been set free
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by the cjm on the ground that Nigeria
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courts under her leadership have no
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jurisdiction over the Freedom Fighters
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case due to the way and manner he was
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forcefully EX extradited from Kenya to
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Nigeria in
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2021 the national judicial Council
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debunked the rumored reports that the
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leader of the indigenous people of bafra
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Nami canu has been released and
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repatriated back to Kenya njc in a
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statement signed by its deputy director
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of information kogen on Thursday in
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Abuja emphasized that the purported
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report is a fabrication and a figment of
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the writer's imagination the council
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clarified that while release is
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attributed to the Chief Justice of
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Nigeria Justice Kadir kaker heekin there
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is no court decision from her to
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substantiate the claim kanu is currently
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facing a 7c count terrorism charge
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brought against him by the federal
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government he was first arrested on
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October 14th 2015 following his return
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to Nigeria from the UK he was later
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granted bail in 2017 on health grounds
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after being detained at the kuj
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correctional facility
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kuu left Nigeria and returned to the
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United Kingdom following allegations of
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threat to life when men of the Nigerian
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Army allegedly invaded his home in Aria
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State he was rearrested in Kenya in 2021
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and extradited to Nigeria where he has
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remained in the custody of the
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Department of State Services till date
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kanu's trial which was briefly stalled
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due to his demand for a change in his
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trial judge is set to continue on Friday
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March 21st before for justice James
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hosho of the federal high court in Abuja
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the council added that the cjn never
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wrote any formal letter to the Kenyan
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government or high commission
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apologizing for the arrest of nambi CaRu
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or his trial it urged members of the
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public to disregard the fake story we
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have reported that the detained leader
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of the indigenous people of bafra ipob
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Nami CaRu on Valentine's Day send a
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message to the lovers supporters of the
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bafa Republic agitation and the general
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public that he would remain in detention
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until impartial and unbiased judge take
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over the case of alleged terrorism filed
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against him by the federal government of
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Nigeria narrating how the Judiciary has
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been biased against him since years of
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his detention we have reported that
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justice banako of federal high court in
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Abuja has adjourned indefinitely after
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the detained leader of indigenous people
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of bafra ipob Nami khu was seen in a
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privileged video footage during February
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10th 2025 court session staged a
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resistance protest insisting while
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confronting the judge face to face
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including the prosecuting Council hadig
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boaro the Justice binter who is an
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indigene of katsina State same state
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with former president muhammadu buhari
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is biased saying Justice nyako who had
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held a political position of katsina
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State Attorney General and Commissioner
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of justice that her court is not a court
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of law but a shrine of Justice accusing
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the judge of POG noosing with
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authorities to pass wrong judgment
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against him iner to be left off the hook
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by the federal government her son
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abdulaziz nyako and her husband retired
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vice admiral Matalan nyako who was once
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chief of Naval staff Deputy Chief of
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Defense staff Pioneer former military
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governor of Niger state two times
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governor of Adam a state who were
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impeached twice by Adam a State House of
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Assembly for misconduct one of the
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soldiers that fought against bafra
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during Nigeria Civil War a current
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member of the ruling all progressives
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Congress APC who is facing corruption
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charges alongside his son in a criminal
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allegation filed before court of law
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since 2015 by the economic and financial
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crimes commission efcc over alleged
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cases of abuse of office criminal
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conspiracy theft and money laundering we
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had October 2024 reported that the chief
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judge of federal high court in Nigeria
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Justice John toas Soho has rejected the
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verbal plea by the detained indigenous
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people of bafra ipob leader Nami canu
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for the trial judge in the case Justice
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banako to withdraw being the judge over
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the lawsuits Justice Soho stated that
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kanu's case was reassigned to Justice
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niako due to its prolonged nature dating
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back to
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2015 given that Justice nyako had
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handled the case for the most part she
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was deemed the most suitable judge to
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see it through to its
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conclusion however the chief judge
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directed that if at the next hearing of
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the case kanu still insists on recusing
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Justice nyako he must file a written
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motion with an affidavit stating all the
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grounds for requesting the recusal we
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have reported in September 2024 that
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justice binton yako of federal High
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Court sitting in Abuja have withdrawn
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from the case of detained bafra leader
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nandi kanu after the trial could not
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commence following the bafra leaders
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personal confrontation with the judge
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for the second time in the year we have
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reported in May 2024 that in a rare case
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in the history of legal proceedings in
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the world Nami kanu the detained leader
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of the indigenous people of bafra ipob
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helped himself at the federal High Court
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sitting in Abuja and played the role of
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a lawyer with full energy and vibrant
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command of words with Fearless loud
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voice defended himself with face-to-face
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conference frontation with the trial
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judge Justice banako and the federal
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government prosecution Council adig Bo
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egaro kuu is being prosecuted by the
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federal government on a sount bordering
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on
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terrorism bringing you the news in a
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