A man, Samaila Kaigama, has been arraigned by the State Security Service (SSS) for allegedly soliciting funds for ISWAP and Boko Haram. Kaigama is accused of raising money from the public while negotiating the release of kidnap victims, with the knowledge that the funds would finance terrorist activities.
He faces charges of aiding terrorism and concealing information. The prosecution alleges these acts occurred between January and June in Borno State. Kaigama pleaded not guilty.
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