Trial of Boko Haram suspects to resume soon

Abubakar Malami, the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, has reaffirmed the federal government’s commitment to prosecuting Boko Haram suspects.

Malami said that machinery was in action to continue the special courts procedures in Kainji, New Bussa, Niger State, for the prosecution of alleged terrorists, while welcoming the Nigerian Ambassador to the Netherlands, Eniola Ajayi.

The AGF was quoted saying in the statement released by his spokesman, Umar Gwandu; “With due diligence to Nigeria’s mandate under Article 86 of the Rome Statute of ICC, Nigeria cooperated fully with the court through submission of relevant documents, reports of panels of enquiry, etc”.

 Malami also revealed that a committee had already been established for the domestication of Rome Statute in Nigeria.