{
  "id": 857195,
  "title": "Kurfi’s trial stalled over late submission of exhibits",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/kurfis-trial-stalled-over-late-submission-of-exhibits",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-14T07:23:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Trust",
    "slug": "daily-trust",
    "url": "https://dailytrust.com/kurfis-trial-stalled-over-late-submission-of-exhibits/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The trial of a security analyst and public affairs commentator, Dr Bashir Kurfi, over alleged defamation of character and injurious falsehood could not commence on Thursday before the Senior Magistrates’ Court II in Katsina. Kurfi, a former lecturer at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, is facing a two-count charge filed by the Katsina State Police Command […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "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."
}