Nnamdi Kanu Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra(IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu has slammed the International Criminal Court(ICC), United States, United Kingdom and European Union Ambassadors to Nigeria over their inaction in the killing of rice farmers in Borno. He also blamed these organisations for alleged ongoing massacre in Oyigbo in Rivers, Ekohotblog gathered. Kanu, … Read more
Lawyer asks ICC to order Falana to $2m fine upon conviction Falana describes petition as “obnoxious rejoinder” Joseph Nwaegbu, a Nigerian lawyer, has instituted a legal action at International Criminal Court (ICC) in Hague against human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, over his role during the nationwide #EndSARS protests. The litigation is sequel to criminal complaint … Read more
The International Criminal Court (ICC) says it has opened a preliminary inquiry into the against harassment and brutality by the police. BBC reports that the ICC said it had received information on alleged crimes during the protests, which were organised under the #EndSARS campaign. The ICC said the inquiry will begin with “whether the legal … Read more
The International Human Rights Protection Forum (IHRPF) has threatened to drag disc jockey, Obianuju Udeh, popularly known as DJ Switch to the International Criminal Court (ICC) over misleading reports on the #EndSARS protests in Lekki toll gate on Tuesday. The humanitarian group, with headquarters in Florida, United States, said Obianuju’s claims could have triggered genocide … Read more
The chief prosecutor at the International Criminal Court, Fatou Bensouda, on Thursday said they are monitoring the security situation in Nigeria and also collecting evidence of crime against #EndSARS protesters. Ms. Bensouda’s comments came shortly after Nigerians began writing petitions to ICC and other international bodies, demanding urgent investigation and prosecution of Nigerian government actors … Read more
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has condemned the United States’ imposition of financial and travel sanctions on-court officials. Recall President Donald Trump imposed new travel and property sanctions Thursday on International Criminal Court officials, attempting to penalize them for investigating alleged wrongdoing by U.S. military personnel and intelligence operatives fighting against terrorism in Afghanistan over … Read more
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, has urged the International Criminal Court, ICC, to probe the All Progressive Congress APC and the Peoples Democratic Party PDP over the recorded violence in the just concluded gubernatorial polls in Kogi and Bayelsa States. The civil right group disclosed this in a petition signed by its Deputy Director … Read more
Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has been dragged before the International Criminal Court, ICC, in the Hague. A criminal complaint was lodged against Kanu at the ICC by one Thomas Carroll of GAYLORD POPP, LLC, acting on behalf of the Incorporated Trustees of Make Nigeria Better Initiative, MNBI. In the … Read more
THE International Christian Concern, ICC has debunked rumors in the social media about the death of 15-year old Christian Dapchi schoolgirl, Leah Sharibu, abducted in 2019 by suspected Boko Haram terrorists. ICC’s Regional Manager for Africa, Nathan Johnson, said that reliably information obtained by his organisation revealed that Leah and Alice Loksha, a UNICEF workers … Read more