Nigeria convicts 653 terrorism suspects
Attorney-General Lateef Fagbemi announced the convictions in the 11th phase of mass terrorism trials.
Nigerian courts have convicted 653 suspects accused of terrorism-related offenses. The Federal Government's mass trial process has reached this figure after convicting individuals for belonging to Boko Haram, concealing information, or financing terrorism.
Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi, stated that these convictions are part of the 11th phase of mass terrorism trials. The ongoing trials aim to process a large number of defendants indicted for terrorism.
The convictions were secured as part of the ongoing mass trials.
Why it matters653 suspects have been convicted for terrorism-related offenses in Nigeria.