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ISWAP Commander convicted as DSS intensifies prosecution of terror suspects across Nigeria

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The Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted a senior Islamic State of West Africa Province (ISWAP) commander, marking a major milestone in Nigeria’s ongoing counter-terrorism efforts. The conviction forms part of a broader push by the Department of State Services (DSS) to fast-track long-running terrorism cases and prosecute newly arrested suspects linked to attacks […]
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FG seeks death penalty for Nnamdi Kanu

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A Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted Nnamdi Kanu on all seven counts of terrorism charges. Following the conviction, the Federal Government’s counsel formally requested that the court impose the death penalty as the maximum sentence prescribed by the relevant law for some of the offenses.  Key Details This is a developing story, with the final sentence […]
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Nnamdi Kanu incited killing of security operatives — says Court, convicts him on 4th and 5th counts

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Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, was on Thursday afternoon convicted on fourth and fifth counts of terrorism by Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja. This time, his offence, according to Justice Omotosho, was inciting people to attack and kill security operatives. He had earlier convicted the […]