Categories: PoliticsTop Stories

Breaking: Nigerian Govt Arrests IPOB Leader,Nnamdi Kanu

The Federal Government has arrested the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu.

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami(SAN), who made the disclosure to journalists on Tuesday, revealed that Kanu was arrested and brought back to Nigeria on Sunday.

He said the arrest followed a collaborative effort between security agencies in Nigeria and Interpol.

Malami further disclosed that Kanu would be taken before the Federal High Court in Abuja for the continuation of his trial on charges bordering on terrorism, treasonable felony, unlawful possession of firearms and management of an unlawful society.

 

 

Details later…

 

thepublisherngr

Recent Posts

Peter Obi To Write Tinubu Over Exorbitant POS Charges

Former governor of Anambra State and presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, in the…

2 hours ago

Ned Nwoko set to decamp from PDP to APC

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Reparations and Repatriation, Senator Ned Nwoko (Delta North), is believed…

2 hours ago

Tax Reform Bills: Northerners were sold the idea there will be additional taxes – Gov. Sule

Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule, has stated most Northerners were misled into believing the proposed…

2 hours ago

AMCON vows to recover N227 billion debt from Arik Air amid liquidation plans

The Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) has reaffirmed its commitment to recovering the N227…

22 hours ago

Dangote Refinery was expected to crash petrol price – Shehu Sani reacts as fuel hits N1050

Former Kaduna Central Senator, Shehu Sani, on Saturday decried the hike in the price of…

22 hours ago

How DSS Arrested 10 ISWAP Terrorists In Osun State

Details about the Department of State Services (DSS) operations that led to the arrest of 10 suspected…

22 hours ago