Alleged ISWAP terrorist ransom negotiator, Samaila Kaigama arrested by DSS remanded in Kuje prison
Justice Ibrahim Salim of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered that Samaila Ibrahim Kaigama, an alleged ransom negotiator for Islamic State West Africa Province, ISWAP, terrorists, be remanded at Kuje Correctional Centre pending the commencement of his trial on November 13. Kaigama was arraigned by the Department of State Services, DSS, on Tuesday […] Alleged ISWAP terrorist ransom…
Samaila Ibrahim Kaigama, a suspected ransom negotiator for Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), has been arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) and remanded at the Kuje Correctional Centre. The arrest came after a seven-count amended charge was brought against him on terrorism and other offenses. According to the charges, Kaigama allegedly aided ISWAP's activities by establishing unauthorized communication and negotiating ransoms with its members.
He also received ransom money from the families of hostages, which he believed was being used to finance terrorism. Furthermore, Kaigama is accused of mobilizing community members to protest against Senator Ali Ndume and the Borno State Government, inciting public disorder in the process.
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