Nigeria: Boko Haram - Ndume Asks Court to Quash Evidence

8 February 2013

Abuja — Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume who is standing trial over his alleged convivial relationship with the Boko Haram Islamic sect, has approached the Abuja Division of the Appeal Court, praying it to quash the proof of evidence that was tendered against him by the Federal Government.

Ndume, who is representing Borno South Senatorial District was charged to court by the Federal Government on allegation that he was the person that hitherto furnished the sect with classified information that aided their terrorist operations in the country.

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