{
  "id": 18058819,
  "title": "FG Secure 2,512 Terrorism Convictions in Nine Years",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/fg-secure-2-512-terrorism-convictions-in-nine-years",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-04T02:59:21.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "This Day",
    "slug": "this-day",
    "url": "https://www.thisdaylive.com/2026/11/04/fg-secure-2512-terrorism-convictions-in-nine-years-2/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Nigerian government has secured a total of 2,512 convictions in terrorism-related cases over a nine-year period, as reported by This Day. The latest phase of terrorism trials concluded in October 2026 and resulted in 791 additional convictions out of 1,069 cases handled across 10 courts. National Coordinator of the National Counter Terrorism Centre, Major General Adamu Laka, disclosed these figures during a press briefing, emphasizing the government's commitment to combating terrorism and holding perpetrators accountable. Among the significant outcomes of this phase was the conviction and sentencing to death of Suleiman Abu, who was found guilty of Boko Haram membership and participation in terrorist attacks. The cumulative total of convictions across all 11 phases now stands at 2,512, with the 11th phase alone contributing to 791 convictions.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}