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Who is Nnamdi Kanu? He is best known as the public face of IPOB and the voice behind Radio Biafra. Kanu rose to prominence calling for greater autonomy for the south-east region and for the recognition of Biafra. Nigerian authorities have treated him as a key figure in separatist politics, opening legal cases and public debates that draw strong reactions from supporters and critics alike. Human rights groups, local journalists, and international observers often weigh in when events around him unfold.
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Nnamdi Kanu Advocates for Out-of-Court Settlement in Treason Case with Nigerian Government
Keabetswe Monyake Jun 20 0Nnamdi Kanu, the imprisoned leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), is seeking an out-of-court settlement to withdraw treason charges against him. His lawyer informed the court of Kanu's intention to negotiate with the Nigerian government. The judge directed Kanu to approach the Attorney-General, who holds the authority to negotiate such settlements.
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