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119th Congress · House bill · Last action May 22, 2026
BillsInternational AffairsH.Res. 1321Congress.gov ↗
H.Res. 1321In CommitteeInternational Affairs

Calling on the Government of Nigeria to ensure that all legal proceedings involving Mazi Nnamdi Kanu are conducted in full accordance with Nigeria's constitutional obligations and international human rights commitments.

Sponsor: Rep. James, John (R-MI)Introduced May 22, 2026
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May 22
May 22
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 22
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May 22
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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In the news

IPOB hails U.S. Congressional call for Kanu’s release - The Guardian Nigeria News
Nnamdi Kanu: US Congress directs Secretary of State to engage Nigerian govt - The Sun Nigeria
US Congress Urges Rubio to Engage Nigeria Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Trial, Detention - Pointblank News
US Congress Intervenes in Nnamdi Kanu Case, Urges Secretary of State to Engage Nigeria - Politics Nigeria
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