Court Sentences Three, Including Foreigner to Death by Hanging over Terrorism

Nigeria: Sokoto Court Sentences 3 to Death for Terrorism, Arms Trafficking

A High Court in Sokoto State has sentenced three men, including a citizen of the Republic of Niger, to death by hanging after convicting them of terrorism-related offences and illegal arms trafficking.

Sokoto Court sentences three terrorists to death for arms trafficking

A High Court in Sokoto State has sentenced three convicted terrorists, including a foreign national, to death by hanging for terrorism-related offences and illegal arms trafficking.

Court sentences three, including foreigner to death by hanging over terrorism

A High Court sitting in Sokoto State has sentenced three men, including a foreign national, to death by hanging. The sentence followed their conviction on charges bordering on terrorism and arms proliferation. The convicts, Yusuf Muhammad (alias Sallau), a Nigerien; Jabbi Alhaji Yalle; and Kabiru Muhammad, were said to have been arrested on 13th June, 2025. They were apprehended by the Department of State Services, DSS, Counter Terrorism Unit in…

Sokoto Court Sentences 3 To Death For Terrorism, Arms Trafficking

A High Court in Sokoto State has sentenced three men, including a citizen of the Republic of Niger, to death by hanging after convicting them of terrorism-related offences and illegal arms trafficking. The convicts — Yusuf Muhammad, also known as Sallau, a Nigerian national; Jabbi Alhaji Yalle, a citizen of the Republic of Niger; and Kabiru Muhammad — were found guilty of conspiring to support terrorist activities through the illegal transportat…

Court sentences Nigerien national, two Nigerians to death for terrorism, arms trafficking in Sokoto

A high court in Sokoto state has sentenced three men, including a Nigerien national, to death by hanging after finding them guilty of terrorism-related offences and illegal arms trafficking.   The convicts — Yusuf Muhammad, also known as Sallau, a citizen of the Niger Republic; Jabbi Alhaji Yalle; and Kabiru Muhammad — were arrested by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) on June 13, 2025, over their alleged involvement in cross-…

Sokoto: Foreigner, Two Others Get Death Sentence For Terrorism

A High Court sitting in Sokoto State has sentenced three men, including a foreign national, to death by hanging, following their conviction on charges bothering on terrorism and arms proliferation. The convicts, Yusuf Muhammad (alias Sallau), a Nigeriene, Jabbi Alhaji Yalle, and Kabiru Muhammad were apprehended on 13th June, 2025, by the Department of State Services, DSS Counter Terrorism Unit in connection with cross-border criminal activities …