The Kaduna State High Court has discharged and acquitted the leaser of Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky, who was accused of culpable homicide, disruption of public peace and unlawful assembly in a charge brought against him and his wife by the Kaduna State government.
Delivering his judgement on Wednesday, July 28, 2021, Justice Gideon Urada upheld the no-case submission filed by Zakzaky’s counsel, Femi Falana, saying that the witnesses presented by the prosecution counsel had been unable to establish any comnncection between the charges and El-Zakzaky.
More details to follow.






![Pope Leo XIV in Africa Challenges African Christians and Churches to Look Towards the Sahara [MUST READ] Pope Leo XIV | VATICAN Media Handout](https://www.thetrentonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Pope-Leo-The-Trent-100x70.jpg)