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Conflict● ElevatedJul 9 · Jul 9, 2026, 3:47 PM

Court fixes July 20 to resume trial of alleged Al-Qaeda-linked terrorists

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By Ikechukwu Nnochiri ABUJA — The Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday adjourned until July 20 the trial of two alleged commanders of Ansaru, an Al-Qaeda-affiliated terrorist group. The defendants, Mahmud Usman, also known as Abu Bara’a, and Abubakar Abba, popularly called Mahmud Al-Nigeri or Isah Adam/Mallam Mamuda, are answering to terrorism charges preferred […] The post Court fixes July 20 to resume trial of alleged Al-Qaeda-linked terrorists appeared first on Vanguard News.

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