US EditionDid Nnamdi Kanu admit to inciting violence in court? Family opens up
- On May 6, 2025, the Federal High Court in Abuja conducted a hearing related to the trial of the head of the banned Indigenous Peoples of Biafra .
- The case followed a request by the Attorney General to investigate Kanu for alleged terrorism and inciting attacks on police.
- During the trial, a witness presented Kanu's July 2021 statement and broadcasts from his illegal Radio Biafra calling for police attacks and secession.
- The witness confirmed Kanu admitted inciting attacks and operating an unlicensed radio on 102.1 FM and 88.0 FM, with Kanu playing the broadcasts in court.
- The judge adjourned the case to May 7 to allow the defence access to prosecution materials and barred a court reporter from future proceedings for live streaming.
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Terrorism: Nnamdi Kanu Wanted Kogi, Benue to Join Biafra – DSS Operative Tells Court - News360 Info - Breaking News, Nigerian News and Multimedia, World News.
The DSS operative identified as BBB said that Kanu affirmed the claim while making his statement which was recorded. A court in Abuja has been told that Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, wanted parts of Kogi and Benue States to join Biafra secession. The statement was made by a second […] The post Terrorism: Nnamdi Kanu Wanted Kogi, Benue to Join Biafra – DSS Operative Tells Court appeared first on News360 Info - Brea…
Nnamdi Kanu admitted calling for attack on police officers - Witness tells court — National Accord Newspaper %
A Federal High Court in Abuja heard on Tuesday how the self-acclaimed leader of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples The post Nnamdi Kanu admitted calling for attack on police officers – Witness tells court appeared first on National Accord Newspaper.
DSS Witness Testifies Nnamdi Kanu Admitted to Inciting Violence Against Police
ABUJA, Nigeria – The trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), took a dramatic turn on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, as a Department of State Services (DSS) official claimed that Kanu admitted to inciting violence against Nigerian security personnel during interrogation. Testifying under the pseudonym “BBB” to protect his identity, the DSS officer told the Federal High Court in Abuja that Kanu confirmed authorship of a seri…
Nnamdi Kanu admitted inciting public to attack police, witness tells court
A Federal High Court in Abuja heard on Tuesday how the self-acclaimed leader of the proscribed Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, admitted operating an illegal radio station and inciting members of the public to attack police officers. An official of the Department of State Services (DSS) said this while testifying as the second prosecution witness (PW2) in Kanu’s ongoing terrorism trial before Justice James Omotosho. The…
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