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Apr 11, 2026

Nearly 400 Sentenced in Nigeria Mass Trials for Links to Militant Islamists

Nigerian judges handed down sentences ranging from five years to life imprisonment in mass trials of terrorism suspects, with 500 total suspects being tried across 13 courtrooms.

Apr 11, 2026·2 sources
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  • ▪On Wednesday, the United States urged its citizens to reconsider travelling to Nigeria because of the deteriorating security situation.
  • ▪Boko Haram launched an insurgency in north-east Nigeria in 2009, killing tens of thousands of people and displacing more than two million.
  • ▪The Nigerian government is under intense pressure to curb rising insecurity in Africa's most-populous state.

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