Ansaru commander Mahmud Usman jailed 15 years for aiding Kuje prison break
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 11/09/2025
A federal high court in Abuja has convicted Mahmud Usman, a commander of the proscribed Ansaru sect, and sentenced him to 15 years in prison. Usman, better known by his aliases Abu Bara’a, Abbas, or Mukhtar, entered a guilty plea on Thursday to the charge that he engaged in illegal mining activities, proceeds of which he used to procure arms for terrorism and kidnapping operations. Emeka Nwite, the presiding judge, ordered that the defendant be held in the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) pending trial on 31 other counts filed against him. Usman, who styled himself as the (…)
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