FG arraigns Tukur Mamu, alleged terrorist negotiator, on 10 counts

The Federal Government will, today, arraign Mr Tukur Mamu, alleged terrorist negotiator, on a 10-count charge bordering on terrorism financing among others.

Mamu will be arraigned by the office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) on behalf of the FG, before Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court, Abuja.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Justice Nkeonye Maha of a sister court had on Sept. 13, 2022, gave the Department of State Services (DSS) permission to detain the former terrorists’ negotiator for 60 days to enable it conclude its investigation on Mamu, who led the negotiation with the terrorists for the release of the Abuja-Kaduna train passengers kidnaped in March 2022.

The charge was signed by Director of Public Prosecution of the Federation, Mr M.B. Abubakar.

Source – NAN