8 h. ago Tukur Mamu was allocated N50m from Abuja–Kaduna ransom – DSS witness tells court

A Department of State Services (DSS) investigator on Tuesday told a federal high court in Abuja that Tukur Mamu, publisher read more Tukur Mamu was allocated N50m from Abuja–Kaduna ransom – DSS witness tells court

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22 h. ago Publisher Mamu Not Mandated To Negotiate With Terrorists, Witness Tells Court

A witness of the Department of State Service (DSS), on Wednesday, told the Federal High Court in Abuja that a Kaduna-based newspaper publisher, Tukur Mamu, standing trial over alleged terrorism funding was not at any time appointed by the federal government to negotiate with terrorists that attacked Abuja-Kaduna Train service in 2022. The witness, an […]

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23 h. ago FG never appointed Tukur Mamu to negotiate with train attack terrorists — DSS Witness

“He was arrested in the company of four family members while on a trip to Egypt, and he bought two flash cars during

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27 h. ago Alleged Bandit Negotiator Mamu Challenges AGF For Labelling Him ‘Terrorist’ During Trial

Alleged terrorist negotiator, Tukur Mamu, has filed a fundamental rights suit against the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), arguing that the government acted unlawfully by designating him a terrorist amidst his trial. Mamu’s lawyer, Johnson Usman (SAN), told Justice Mohammed Umar of the Federal High Court, Abuja, that the AGF’s action violates Section 36(5) of […]

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45 h. ago How alleged terrorists’ negotiator, Mamu, got N50m for his efforts — DSS official tells Court

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday, heard how alleged terrorists' negotiator, Tukur Mohammed Mamu was offered N50 million by the leader of a terrorists group for his efforts.

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47 h. ago ‘I regret that he died’, Chidinma Ojukwu tells Court on Super TV CEO death case

The prosecution sought to establish that Ojukwu had stolen Ataga’s devices after his death, presenting receipts from a company named

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69 h. ago Alleged defamation: DSS officials didn’t assault SERAP staff, witness tells Court

A witness of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), Kolawole Oluwadare, on Monday admitted before

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3 d. ago Venezuela Rejects US Terrorist Designation As ‘Ridiculous Lie’

"Venezuela categorically, firmly, and absolutely rejects the new and ridiculous lie from the Secretary of the Department of State, Marco Rubio, who designates the alleged Cartel of the Suns as a terrorist organisation... The post Venezuela Rejects US Terrorist Designation As ‘Ridiculous Lie’ appeared first on Channels Television.

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4 d. ago Police Deny Infiltration Of Boko Haram Terrorists Into Akwa Ibom

The Akwa Ibom State Police Command has dismissed fears of possible infiltration of Boko Haram terrorists into the state. This followed a viral video alleging that the dreaded insurgents demobilised by the military were making their way towards the Southern part of the country. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Akwa Ibom Command, DSP […]

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7 d. ago Terrorism: Refer My Case To Appeal Court, Nnamdi Kanu Tells Judge

The detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, on Thursday, moved to halt the scheduled judgement on the seven-count terrorism charge the Federal Government preferred against him. However, when the case was called up, trial Justice James Omotosho noted that shortly after the case was adjourned, Kanu filed a series of […] The post Terrorism: Refer My Case To Appeal Court, Nnamdi Kanu Tells Judge appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago Go After Terrorists, Respect Nigeria’s Sovereignty, Religious, Civil Groups Tell Trump

United States President Donald Trump’s threat to order military action against terrorists due to the Nigerian government’s alleged failure to stop killings by insurgent groups has elicited varied responses from the citizens at the grassroots and prominent associations. While expressing fears over the sincerity of Trump’s statement to restrict his action to the terrorists and […]

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1 week ago My husband is not loving, dissolved our 9 months wedlock, woman tells court

A housewife, Kafilat Adegbenro, has prayed an Area Court in Ilorin, Kwara State, to grant her application for divorce after nine months of marriage to her husband, Saheed, over lack of love. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the woman told the court that she was no longer interested in the relationship and […]

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1 week ago My husband shows his other wives more affection, woman tells court

A housewife, Rofiat AbdulRofiu, has begged an Area Court in  Ilorin, Kwara State, to dissolve her marriage to her husband, Anafi AbdulLateef, on grounds that he shows affection to his three other wives more than her. ”My husband has neglected me and shows love to my three co-wives and his seven children. ”I am no […]

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1 week ago My wife is childless, refuses to pray, fights me all the time, man tells court

Grade A Customary Court, sitting at Mapo,  Ibadan, Oyo State,  has adjourned until November 24, for further hearing on the divorce suit brought before it by a man, Anjorin, against his wife,  Omolabake, whom he accused of irresponsibility, barreness, constant fight and disobedience. Anjorin stated that their 8-year-old marriage had produced no child because his […]

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1 week ago My husband took our children to joints, they now roll paper, light and smoke, woman tells court

A woman,  Mumuni, has dragged her husband, Isiaka, before Grade A Customary Court, sitting at Mapo, Ibadan, Oyo State, alleging that he was irresponsible, always drank himself to a stupor, and smoked like a chimney. Mumuni stated that she worked hard to sustain their home because Isiaka shirked his responsibilities towards her and their children. […]

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2 w. ago Yahaya Bello: No law breached in fund withdrawals by Kogi govt, EFCC witnesses tell Court

The fourth prosecution witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the alleged money laundering trial of the immediate past

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2 w. ago I don’t know my husband’s family, divorce seeking wife tells court

A divorce-seeking woman, Rihanat Abdulsalam, has told the Area Court, Centre-Igboro, Ilorin, Kwara State, that she has not met her husband’s family since she got married to him. Rahanat who is seeking an end to the relationship between her and husband, Saheed Adegunju, told the court that her husband refused to take her to his […]

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2 w. ago ‘I Did Not Defame You, Let’s Meet In Court’ — Lawyer Omirhobo Dares Sheikh Gumi

Human rights lawyer and public interest advocate, Malcolm Emokiniovo Omirhobo, has responded to an ultimatum issued to him by Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, insisting that he will not retract his public call for the government to investigate the cleric over his alleged defence of terrorists. In a strongly worded statement posted on his […]

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3 w. ago Alleged N27bn fraud: Most transfers were for security purposes, Ishaku’s aide tells Court

Lawal told the court that from the transaction details of his accounts revealed that there was no mention of Ishaku's name...

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3 w. ago Nigerian Terrorists Are Reasonable, Shouldn’t Be Eliminated By Force But Negotiated With – Gumi

Kaduna-based cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has told President Donald Trump not to eliminate terrorists maiming, killing, and kidnapping innocent people for ransom by force. Trump last Friday designated Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern over alleged Christian genocide and threat to invade Nigeria to eliminate terrorists killing Christians. Gumi said the terrorists are “listening […] The post Nigerian Terrorists Are Reasonable, Shouldn’t Be Eliminated By Force But Negotiated With – Gumi appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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