{
  "id": 3231787,
  "title": "Terrorists now using dead people’s SIM cards to raise funds – NFIU",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/terrorists-now-using-dead-peoples-sim-cards-to-raise-funds-nfiu",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-25T09:31:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/25/terrorists-now-using-dead-peoples-sim-cards-to-raise-funds-nfiu/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit, NFIU, has disclosed that terrorists and extremist groups are currently using the SIM cards of dead people to raise illicit funds for their criminal activities. This is contained in the agency’s 2026 Annual report released on Monday. The NFIU equally stated that terrorist financiers were also opening bank accounts in […] Terrorists now using dead people’s…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Morning recap: Terrorists exploit dead persons’ accounts, Obi, Amaechi, Duke clash over insecurity, other top stories",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/25/morning-recap-terrorists-exploit-dead-persons-accounts-obi-amaechi",
        "published": "2026-08-25T07:04:16.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}