Youths arrested over post on Borno LG’s allocation released after Daily Trust report

Daily Trust | 29-08-2026 10:47am |

Three youths arrested in Shani Local Government Area of Borno State over a Facebook post about the council's N3.11 billion FAAC receipts have been released. The release came hours after a Daily Trust report detailed their detention. The youths were reportedly arrested at the instance of the council chairman, Hassan Abdu Labaki, after sharing the post. Their release followed public attention and pressure.

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