Crime
Nnamdi Kanu Apologizes For Misconduct In High Court
Nnamdi Kanu Apologizes For Misconduct In High Court
Nnamdi Kanu apologizes for misconduct in High Court. The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, has formally apologized to the Federal High Court, Justice Binta Nyako, and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Adegboyega Awomolo for his misconduct during the last session of his terrorism trial.
In a heartfelt plea for forgiveness, Kanu assured the court that he would maintain good conduct throughout the proceedings.
Emotional Apology Delivered by Counsel
His apology was conveyed through a prepared speech delivered by his lead counsel, former Attorney General of the Federation, Kanu Agabi (SAN). Kanu expressed regret over his outburst in open court and pleaded for understanding.
Nnamdi Kanu
Agabi acknowledged that while Kanu had reasons to be frustrated, he should not have spoken in anger.
Prosecutor Accepts Apology
In response, Awomolo (SAN) said he was moved by Kanu’s sincere plea and had forgiven him. He clarified that his role was not to persecute but to ensure a fair and swift resolution of the case.
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FG Orders Immediate Investigation Into Kogi Jailbreak
FG Orders immediate investigation into Kogi jailbreak. The Federal Government has ordered an immediate probe into the jailbreak at Koton Karfe Custodial Centre in Kogi State.
Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, directed the Acting Comptroller General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), Sylvester Ndidi Nwakuche, to visit the facility and conduct a comprehensive audit to determine the cause of the escape.
In a statement by his media adviser, Babatunde Alao, Tunji-Ojo assured that all fleeing inmates would be recaptured using biometric and technological tracking systems.
Kogi Jailbreak
Meanwhile, Kogi State Commissioner for Information, Kingsley Fanwo, described the incident as “unfortunate” and confirmed that security agencies have already rearrested one escapee. He urged the public to report any suspicious individuals and warned against aiding fugitives.
Governor Usman Ododo has also directed security agencies to reinforce measures to prevent future breaches.
Inmates Recaptured In Kogi Jailbreak, 3 Escaped, Officer Eliminates – NCoS
Inmates recaptured in Kogi jailbreak, 3 escaped, officer eliminates. Three of the 12 inmates who escaped from Koton Karfe Correctional Centre in Kogi State have been rearrested, the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) has confirmed.
Speaking at a press briefing on Monday, Acting Controller General Sly Nwakuche disclosed that one correctional officer was eliminated during the jailbreak.
Inmates Recaptured In Kogi Jailbreak
He assured that efforts were underway to capture the remaining escapees and urged the public to assist security agencies with relevant information.
Catholic Priest Rev. Fr. John Ubaechu Kidnapped In Imo
Catholic Priest Rev. Fr. John Ubaechu kidnapped in Imo. Gunmen have abducted Rev. Fr. John Ubaechu, the Parish Priest of Holy Family Catholic Church, Izombe, along Ejemekwuru Road in Oguta LGA, Imo State.
Bandits
The Catholic Archdiocese of Owerri confirmed the incident, which occurred on Sunday, March 23, while he was en route to a priests’ retreat. The Church has called for prayers for his safe release.
This marks another abduction of a priest in the area, following a similar incident in 2023.
Police authorities have yet to comment on the development.
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