A Federal Top Court docket in Abuja has remanded a terrorism suspect, Muhammad Ibrahim, on the Kuje Correctional Centre till November 16, 2026, fastened for the start of his trial.
Ibrahim was once arraigned via the Division of State Services and products, DSS, on a four-count rate of terrorism-related actions, illegal ownership and transportation of ammunition, failure to reveal details about gun-running actions, and id fraud.
He’s accused of conveying 170 rounds of AK-47 are living ammunition hid in a cooler to at least one Imrana Halilu in Dankama village, Katsina State, in February 2025.
The DSS additionally accused Ibrahim of knowingly offering logistical fortify to terrorist teams via transporting the ammunition in furtherance of terrorist actions.
In some other rely, the defendant was once accused of failing to reveal details about gunrunning actions to regulation enforcement or safety officials, in spite of allegedly possessing knowledge that would lend a hand within the apprehension and prosecution of the ones concerned.
The fourth rate is that Ibrahim, described within the rate as a Nigerien citizen, fraudulently bought a Nigerian Nationwide Id Control Fee id card related to a Nationwide Identity Quantity (NIN).
The alleged offences are stated to contravene provisions of the Terrorism (Prevention and Prohibition) Act, 2022, and the Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, and so forth.) Act, 2015.
Following the defendant’s plea, Justice Salim Ibrahim adjourned the topic to November 16, 2026, for the graduation of trial.
