{
  "id": 641442,
  "title": "State high courts can try terrorism suspects, Plateau court rules",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/state-high-courts-can-try-terrorism-suspects-plateau-court-rules",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T05:19:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Trust",
    "slug": "daily-trust",
    "url": "https://dailytrust.com/state-high-courts-can-try-terrorism-suspects-plateau-court-rules/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Plateau State High Court sitting in Jos has ruled that state high courts have jurisdiction to try persons charged with terrorism-related offences under the Terrorism (Prevention and Prohibition) Act (TPPA) 2022. Justice Gedeliah Fwomyon gave the ruling on Tuesday while determining a jurisdictional objection raised by four suspects arrested by the Department of State […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "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."
}