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Federal government releases list of 48 terrorism financiers
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The Federal Government of Nigeria has released a list of 48 individuals and groups accused of financing terrorism. The Nigeria Sanctions Committee published the names shortly after securing 386 convictions in a mass trial of Boko Haram suspects. Sanctions have been imposed on those listed.
Former Inspector General of Police Joseph Boinnet has officially assumed the role of Kenya’s National Security Advisor in a handover ceremony from Monica Juma at the University of Nairobi on Tuesday, April 14. Juma is transitioning to a new position at the United Nations. Boinnet will advise President William Ruto on security matters.
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Chile's Public Security Minister Trinidad Steinert and Undersecretary Andrés Jouannet missed a key Senate Finance Commission session on modernizing Carabineros, forcing its suspension. The incident drew criticism from both opposition and government lawmakers. A Segpres minister apologized for the coordination failure instead.
Presidential candidate Sergio Fajardo denounced the polarization between Petro and Uribe as Colombia's main problem in an interview with LA NACIÓN. He criticized the Paz Total policy and proposed fixes for Huila's security and the health crisis. Less than two months before elections, Fajardo stressed breaking the confrontation to progress.
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Mario Aguilar, president of the Teachers' Union, welcomed the government's increase in police patrols around schools but criticized the absence of fundamental measures against school violence. Security Minister Trinidad Steinert announced more frequent patrols at high-risk schools following incidents like the fatal attack in Calama.
The Tarapacá Regional Prosecutor's Office has launched probes into at least three reports of school shooting threats in the region, occurring on Wednesday. The PDI is conducting investigations at the affected schools, with some suspending classes on Thursday. Similar incidents were reported in other parts of the country.
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The Federal High Court in Abuja sentenced Auwalu Samaila, a Boko Haram terrorist, to death by hanging on Thursday after he pleaded guilty to six counts of terrorism-related offences. Justice James Omotosho delivered the judgment, noting the convict's lack of remorse. The court also sentenced other Boko Haram suspects to life imprisonment and various jail terms.
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