Four alleged terrorists were arraigned before the Chief Magistrate Court in the Isabo area of Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Wednesday.
The Department of State Services (DSS) has demanded that the suspects be remanded at the state prison yard in suit number MISC/15/2023.
Aliu Abubakar, Abubakar Usman, Abubakar Amadu, and Adamu Aliu are the suspects.
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According to news reports, the alleged terrorists were apprehended on December 9, 2022.
The DSS, on the other hand, charged them with terrorism and kidnapping in court yesterday.
Emmanuel Zamba, the prosecution’s attorney, informed the court that the DSS had submitted a motion ex parte dated March 15 in relation to the action, which included a five-paragraph affidavit.
He charged the suspects with violating sections 2 and 3 of the Terrorism (Prevention and Prohibition) Act of 2022.
Zamba said: “We are praying for an order of this honourable court to detain the defendants in the custody of the Nigeria correctional service for 30 days pending the determination of the suit.”
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The Chief Magistrate, M O Osinbajo, granted the DSS’s prayer as urged by the prosecution counsel in her judgement.
She did, however, postpone the hearing until April 17 to await further information from the DSS.
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