The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) praised the death sentence handed to four terrorists convicted for the 2022 attack on St. Francis Catholic Church in Owo, Ondo State, calling it a strong warning.
The Federal High Court has reserved judgment in the trial of five men accused of involvement in the 2022 Owo church killings. The prosecution is seeking the death penalty for the defendants.
A suspect in the 2022 Owo church massacre trial has denied knowledge of a fundamental human rights suit filed on his behalf by his lawyer during cross-examination.
A suspect in the Owo church attack, Idris Omeiza, testifies in court, detailing his arrest by the DSS in connection with the 2022 massacre.
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One of the alleged masterminds of the June 5, 2022, terrorist attack at St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, Ondo State, Idris Abdulmalik Omeiza, testified before the Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday.
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Nigeria's DSS has arrested Sani Yusuf, an ISWAP commander and the sixth suspect linked to the deadly 2022 Owo church massacre, in Edo State after years on the run.
A witness from Nigeria's State Security Service (SSS) testified that phone call analysis provided sufficient technical evidence to pinpoint the location of defendants during the June 2022 Owo church attack.
A Nigerian court has sentenced four individuals to death by hanging for their involvement in the 2022 Owo church attack that killed dozens of worshippers. One defendant was acquitted in the trial.
The prosecution in Nigeria is seeking the death penalty for five suspects accused of involvement in the 2022 Owo church attack. A judgment date is pending.
The suspect opened his defence in the Owo church massacre trial on Wednesday.
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Nigeria's DSS has arrested Sani Yusuf, an ISWAP commander and the sixth suspect involved in the deadly 2022 Owo church attack, following a multi-year manhunt.
"He admitted his role in the Owo church attack, the Zuma Rock checkpoint assault, which claimed the lives of five soldiers, and several ISWAP kidnap operations," the source disclosed.
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A Nigerian court has admitted the confessional statements of suspected terrorists accused of the Owo Church Massacre as exhibits, following testimony from an SSS witness.
Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa and the Olowo of Owo have commended the judiciary's decision to sentence four convicts to death for their involvement in the 2022 Owo church attack. They praised the judgment as a step towards justice for the victims.
A court has reserved judgment in the trial concerning the Owo church massacre, with the DSS seeking capital punishment for those involved in the terror attack.
A suspect in the Owo church attack testified in Federal High Court about his arrest by the DSS, providing details of his testimony and defense in the ongoing trial.
One of five persons accused by the Department of State Services (DSS) of carrying out the June 5, 2022 attack on the St. Francis Catholic Church, Owo, in Ondo State on Wednesday
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The suspect was arrested in the Iguosa community, along Powerline Road in Ovia North Local Government Area of Edo State.
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An SSS operative detailed how intelligence gathering and technical analysis led to the tracing and arrest of suspects involved in the Owo church massacre.