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FG Opens Fresh Terrorism Case Against Ansaru Commanders Over Oriire School Abduction

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FG Opens Fresh Terrorism Case Against Ansaru Commanders Over Oriire School Abduction

The Federal Government has commenced a fresh legal process against two senior members of the proscribed Ansaru terrorist organisation in connection with the kidnapping of pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, adding a new chapter to the prosecution of suspects linked to the May school abduction. The development follows the…

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DSS Moves to Appeal Life Sentence for Ansaru Commanders, Demands Maximum Punishment

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DSS Moves to Appeal Life Sentence for Ansaru Commanders, Demands Maximum Punishment

The Department of State Services (DSS) is set to challenge the life imprisonment handed down to two senior commanders of the Ansaru terrorist group, insisting that the punishment is inadequate considering the severity of the offences linked to them. The decision follows the sentencing of Mahmud Usman, also known as Abu Bara’a, Abbas or Mukhtar,…

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Fulani Group Urges Tinubu, Makinde to Caution Sunday Igboho Over Alleged Threats

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Fulani Group Urges Tinubu, Makinde to Caution Sunday Igboho Over Alleged Threats

A Fulani socio-cultural organisation, the Concerned Fulani People of Nigeria, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and other South-West governors to caution Yoruba nation agitator Sunday Adeyemo over remarks the group described as inflammatory and capable of escalating ethnic tensions in Oyo State. The appeal followed reports that Igboho…

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