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The United Kingdom has said that any petition concerning the sovereign affairs of another country is not a matter for the UK government but the country’s government and its legislature. The UK High Commissioner, Richard Montgomery, said this in a statement issued on Tuesday, in reaction to a petition submitted by a Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho, which…

Igboho: Appeal Court nullifies N20bn cost awarded against SSS

The Court of Appeal in Ibadan on Tuesday nullified the N20 billion cost awarded against the Federal Government in a fundamental human rights suit filed by Sunday Adeyemo, who is popularly known as Sunday Igboho. Ladiran Akintola, a judge of the Oyo State High Court, on September 17, 2021, awarded N20 billion cost “as exemplary and aggravated damage” against the State Security Services (SSS) over…

The Ibadan Division of the Court of Appeal on Tuesday threw out the N20 billion damages awarded in favour of Yoruba self-determination activist Sunday Adeyemo (Igboho). Igboho had approached the Oyo  State High Court, questioning the action which led to the death of some of his aides. But in its ruling, the appellate court nullified the judgement of the lower court which awarded N20 billion…

Kanu, Igboho: You Prosecute Freedom Fighters, Pardon Criminals – Buhari Blasted For Pardoning Dariye, Nyame

President Muhammadu Buhari has been called out over his decision to pardon to criminal former Governors of Plateau and Taraba States, Joshua Dariye and Rev. Jolly Nyame. Reno Omokri, a socio-political commentator, said Buhari pardoned Dariye and Nyame, who stole billions only to pursue and prosecute freedom fighters Nnamdi Kanu, Sunday Igboho and Sheikh Zakzaky. In a tweet via his handle on…