
Binta Nyako
Binta Nyako is a Nigerian judge serving on the Federal High Court. She has presided over significant cases, including those involving political figures and issues of national importance. Nyako is known for her judicial independence and has been involved in hearings related to the detention and trial of Nnamdi Kanu, where she has faced calls for impartiality and adherence to the rule of law.
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Nigeria:
Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja has set June 27 to give a final judgment in the case.
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Nigeria:
Justice Binta Nyako is presiding over the contempt case involving Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and Godswill Akpabio.
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Nigeria:
The presiding judge, Justice Binta Nyako, on April 4, 2025, restrained all parties involved in the suit from making public comments about the ongoing case.
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Nigeria:
Justice Binta Nyako is overseeing Kanu's current criminal case.
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Nigeria:
Justice Binta Nyako presided over the court where Nnamdi Kanu expressed his anger.
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Nigeria:
Justice Binta Nyako recused herself from Kanu's trial and transferred the case file.
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Nigeria:
Binta Nyako is the judge who recused herself from Kanu's trial.
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Nigeria:
Justice Binta Nyako upheld the DSS’s stance regarding Nnamdi Kanu's detention, citing previous bail violations.
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Nigeria:
Justice Binta Nyako had recused herself from Kanu's case on grounds of alleged bias.
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Nigeria:
Justice Binta Nyako indefinitely adjourned Nnamdi Kanu’s trial.
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