Mother, Sister of Late Terrorism Kingpin, Battujo Get Landamrk 40 Years Jail Terms

Thisdaylive | 20-06-2026 05:35pm |

A court has sentenced the mother and sister of the late terrorism kingpin, Battujo, to 40 years in prison for their involvement in supporting terrorist activities. This ruling comes amid ongoing military operations, where troops successfully repelled an attack by the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) and inflicted significant losses on the insurgents during a counter-offensive in Buratai. In a related development, the Vice President, Kashim Shettima, visited the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) to discuss a comprehensive security overhaul following a recent deadly attack.

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