Kenyan Court Declares Nnamdi Kanu’s 2021 Rendition Unlawful, Awards Damages
By Oluwakemi Kindness A High Court in Nairobi has ruled that the arrest and transfer of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu from Kenya to Nigeria in June 2021 was unlawful and in violation of his fundamental rights. Delivering judgment on June 24, 2025, Justice E.C. Mwita held that the actions leading to Mr. Kanu’s transfer amounted to a breach of both Kenyan and international law. The court awarded Kanu compensatory damages of […]