{"id":111578,"date":"2024-02-26T11:16:35","date_gmt":"2024-02-26T10:16:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/biafra-nnamdi-kanu-in-court-for-continuation-of-terrorism-trial"},"modified":"2024-02-26T13:43:15","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T12:43:15","slug":"biafra-nnamdi-kanu-in-court-for-continuation-of-terrorism-trial","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/biafra-nnamdi-kanu-in-court-for-continuation-of-terrorism-trial","title":{"rendered":"Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu in court for continuation of terrorism trial"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, is in court for the continuation of his terrorism trial.<\/p>\n<p>Kanu was brought to court by the Department of State Services, DSS, on Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p>In December 2023, the Supreme Court had returned Kanu\u2019s case to the Federal High Court for continuation of prosecution.<\/p>\n<p>This was after the apex court dismissed the Appeal Court\u2019s verdict that discharged and acquitted Kanu of all terrorism charges.<\/p>\n<p>Against this backdrop, the court had scheduled February 8 for the hearing of Kanu\u2019s terrorism charges.<\/p>\n<p>But the trial was subsequently adjourned till February 26.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, is in court for the continuation of his terrorism trial. Kanu was brought to court by the Department of State Services, DSS, on Monday morning. In December 2023, the Supreme Court had returned Kanu\u2019s case to the Federal High Court for continuation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":111577,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,14],"tags":[1570,2140,550,69,254,625],"class_list":["post-111578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-nigeria-2","tag-biafra","tag-court","tag-nigeria","tag-nnamdi-kanu"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu in court for continuation of terrorism trial - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, is in court for the continuation of his terrorism trial. ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/biafra-nnamdi-kanu-in-court-for-continuation-of-terrorism-trial\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu in court for continuation of terrorism trial\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, is in court for the continuation of his terrorism trial. ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/biafra-nnamdi-kanu-in-court-for-continuation-of-terrorism-trial\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-02-26T10:16:35+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-02-26T12:43:15+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/sm_1708934892.255453.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/biafra-nnamdi-kanu-in-court-for-continuation-of-terrorism-trial#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/biafra-nnamdi-kanu-in-court-for-continuation-of-terrorism-trial\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu in court for continuation of terrorism trial\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-02-26T10:16:35+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-02-26T12:43:15+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/biafra-nnamdi-kanu-in-court-for-continuation-of-terrorism-trial\"},\"wordCount\":121,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/biafra-nnamdi-kanu-in-court-for-continuation-of-terrorism-trial#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2024\/02\/sm_1708934892.255453.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Nigeria\",\"Biafra\",\"court\",\"Nigeria\",\"Nnamdi Kanu\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/biafra-nnamdi-kanu-in-court-for-continuation-of-terrorism-trial#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/biafra-nnamdi-kanu-in-court-for-continuation-of-terrorism-trial\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/biafra-nnamdi-kanu-in-court-for-continuation-of-terrorism-trial\",\"name\":\"Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu in court for continuation of terrorism trial - 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