Metro Court Bars Journalists from Covering Boko Haram Suspects’ Trial

Sandra Chiefe

Moderator
Journalists were barred from a Federal High Court in Lagos from covering the trial of 17 suspected Boko Haram members by the presiding Justice Ibrahim Buba after the Attorney General of Lagos State and prosecuting counsel, Mr. Ade Ipaye.

The suspects causing such a buzz of interest in the legal system have been identified as Ali Mohammed, Adamu Karumi, Ibrahim Usman, Bala Haruna, Idris Ali, Mohammed Murtala, Kadiri Mohammed, Mustapha Daura, Abba Duguri, Sanni Adamu, Danjuma Yahaya and Musa Audu amongst others.

All of the accused are being tried for seven counts of terrorism against the Federal Government of Nigeria.
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