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On Monday, a Kaduna State High Court adjourned the “secret trial“ of the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim El Zakzaky and his wife Zeenat, until March 31. Justice Gideon Kurada adjourned the matter after over six hours sitting to allow the prosecution to close its case. The lead prosecution counsel, Chris Umar, who is also the Solicitor General and Permanent Secretary, Kaduna State Ministry of Justice, confirmed this to journalists shortly after the trial that lasted from 11 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. Umar disclosed that the prosecution had so far presented 14 witnesses befo...

A Kaduna state high court has adjourned the trial of  Ibrahim El- Zakzaky, leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN) till  March 31...

El-Zakzaky and his wife Zeenat   The couple have been in detention since their arrest in December 2015 following a bloody clash between the Shiites and soldiers in Zaria, Kaduna State. Speaking to reporters after the court proceedings, counsel to El-Zakzaky says the prosecution is expected to close its case in the next sitting. He also said that the management of the Nigerian Correctional service have been served with the court order for the evacuation of Elzakzaky’s wife to a treatment Centre. – El-Zakzaky’s Wife COVID-19 Status- A Kaduna State High court presided over by Justice Gide...

Court adjourns Sheikh El-Zakzaky’s trial until March 8 January 26, 2021 A Kaduna State High Court, on Tuesday, adjourned the trial of the leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria (IMN), Ibrahim El Zakzaky and his wife, Zeenat, until March 8 and March 9. The adjournment followed Justice Gideon Kurada’s ruling in an application by the counsel to defendants, Mr Eddie Inegedu, representing Mr Femi Falana, requested for time to preview a video brought to court by two prosecution witnesses. Inegedu told reporters after the trial, that the court admitted one of the two witnesses brought by the ...

BY EMMANUEL ADO Samuel Peter Aruwan, is today the first ever Kaduna State Commissioner of Internal Security and Home Affairs, because of the very deliberate choices as a young man that he had made several years ago, for which he gives credit to his late parents for instilling in him those lessons. The very first fundamental choice Aruwan faced and which he clearly passed with distinction, was the rejection of the siege mentality which has inhibited relationships between most people from Southern Kaduna and the Northern part of the state. The other huge choice that confronted him was to join t...