South-east Reps caucus backs call for Nnamdi Kanu’s release

The South-east caucus in the House of Representatives has joined the call for the release of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). Mr Kanu, who is facing terrorism charges at the Federal High Court, Abuja, has been in detention since he was rearrested in June 2021 and brought back to Nigeria … Read more

Why Igbos should reflect on Davido, Chioma’s wedding

Davido and Chioma’s wedding in Lagos on Tuesday has undoubtedly sparked a lot of online and offline buzz. This highly anticipated, star-studded event drew dignitaries from all walks of life, including former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, several governors, and numerous celebrities. The wedding has ignited numerous comments and debates on social media, with Joe Igbokwe, … Read more

Again, court adjourns Nnamdi Kanu’s N1billion suit against Nigerian govt., SSS

The Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, again adjourned a N1 billion suit filed by Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), against the federal government until 18 March for hearing. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) had, on 8 January, reported that the judge, James Omotosho, rescheduled the hearing to … Read more

Key issues as Supreme Court rules on federal govt’s appeal against Kanu’s release Friday

The Supreme Court will, on Friday, deliver judgment on the appeal by the Nigerian government challenging an order for the release of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB). IPOB is a group seeking to carve out a sovereign state of Biafra from South-east and some parts of South-south Nigeria. Mr Kanu, … Read more