FG secures 653 terrorism convictions, mass trial still ongoing
Nigerian courts have so far convicted about 653 suspects in the Federal Government’s ongoing mass trial of defendants indicted for belonging to Boko Haram, concealing information about its operations, or financing terrorism. The post FG secures 653 terrorism convictions, mass trial still ongoing appeared first on Nairametrics .
The Federal Government of Nigeria has secured 653 convictions in its ongoing mass trial of suspected Boko Haram members and terrorism financiers. This progress was revealed by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, during a press interview. The trial, presided over by Justice Binta Nyako, is now in its 11th phase with 880 trials conducted thus far.
The AGF emphasized the importance of combating terrorism, financing, and related activities in Nigeria, highlighting the cooperation of various stakeholders in this effort.
Written by urgent.news from Nairametrics's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.