COURT UPDATE: SITTING RESUMES ON THE TREASONABLE FELONY CHARGE LEVIED AGAINST NNAMDI KANU AND OTHERS
Family Writers Press field correspondents reporting from the Nigeria Federal High Court in Abuja, can authoritatively affirm that court proceedings billed for today, Wednesday 14th November 2018, has commenced without hiccups. The court sitting took place at the fifth floor of court 3 of the Federal High Court presided over by Justice Binta Nyako. Recall that on the 25th of June 2018, the court had adjourned the case to today for two separate hearings. One centres on the fate of the sureties of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu who was reported missing since 14th of September 2017, when his residence was murderously invaded at Afara-ukwu Ibeku in Umuahia, Abia State, by the Nigerian army. It is meant to determine the reason why the forfeiture of their bail bonds deposited with the court, will not be effected. Secondly, the amended charges preferred against the other four co-defendants of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu namely: Benjamin Mmadubugwu, Chidiebere Onwudiwe, Bright Chimezie Ishinwa and David Nwawuisi was equally scheduled for hearing.
Our correspondents, Ibeh Amarachi Gift and Egwuatu Chukz reporting from the court room, said that the co-defendants are already cited in the court room awaiting proceedings. The Nigerian government counsels and the legal team of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), are all also seated. The trial judge, Justice Binta Nyako arrived the court exactly10:00 am but started with other cases billed for hearing. According to the her, the approach adopted was aimed at decongesting the court room already filled to capacity. Other case filed are being handled as commencement of the case involving IPOB/Mazi Nnamdi Kanu is being awaited.
Stay tuned for details....
Ibeh Amarachi Gift and Egwuatu Chuk
Reporting For Family Writers Press
Family Writers Press field correspondents reporting from the Nigeria Federal High Court in Abuja, can authoritatively affirm that court proceedings billed for today, Wednesday 14th November 2018, has commenced without hiccups. The court sitting took place at the fifth floor of court 3 of the Federal High Court presided over by Justice Binta Nyako. Recall that on the 25th of June 2018, the court had adjourned the case to today for two separate hearings. One centres on the fate of the sureties of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu who was reported missing since 14th of September 2017, when his residence was murderously invaded at Afara-ukwu Ibeku in Umuahia, Abia State, by the Nigerian army. It is meant to determine the reason why the forfeiture of their bail bonds deposited with the court, will not be effected. Secondly, the amended charges preferred against the other four co-defendants of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu namely: Benjamin Mmadubugwu, Chidiebere Onwudiwe, Bright Chimezie Ishinwa and David Nwawuisi was equally scheduled for hearing.Our correspondents, Ibeh Amarachi Gift and Egwuatu Chukz reporting from the court room, said that the co-defendants are already cited in the court room awaiting proceedings. The Nigerian government counsels and the legal team of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), are all also seated. The trial judge, Justice Binta Nyako arrived the court exactly10:00 am but started with other cases billed for hearing. According to the her, the approach adopted was aimed at decongesting the court room already filled to capacity. Other case filed are being handled as commencement of the case involving IPOB/Mazi Nnamdi Kanu is being awaited.
Stay tuned for details....
Ibeh Amarachi Gift and Egwuatu Chuk
Reporting For Family Writers Press
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