Opinion: Nullum Crimen Sine Lege and the Constitutional Necessity of Entering Nolle Prosequi: A Legal Reappraisal of the Continued Prosecution of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu
By: Charles Ude, Esq. The prosecution and continued detention of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu now present a converging crisis of constitutional law, criminal jurisprudence, and national security policy. Two unavoidable legal conclusions emerge with clarity: (1) the charges are constitutionally incompetent due to reliance on repealed and inapplicable statutory frameworks, and (2) national stability and public…