Terrorism Trials: Nigeria Records 2,512 Convictions,1 Death Sentence – ONSA

The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has secured 2,512 convictions in 11 phases of terrorism trials, with 791 convictions recorded in the latest phase, the National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC) has said.
NCTC national coordinator, Maj.-Gen. Adamu Laka, disclosed this at a press briefing on the outcome of the 11th phase of terrorism trials conducted at the Federal High Court, Abuja, between October 15 and October 24, which handled 1,069 cases across 10 courts.
He said the outcomes included 791 convictions, seven acquittals, 41 discharges, four cases struck out and three withdrawn.
According to him, 211 cases were adjourned, 11 remained pending, while one case was recorded under...