The Federal Government is set to begin the trial of about 2,000 Boko Haram members arrested for allegedly participating in terror activities.
PUNCH, reports that the trial will take place in Kainji, Niger State, under a secure environment provided by a special security outfit, Operation Safe Corridor, with many of the suspects already in detention at the facility.
It said top security and ministry sources disclosed that the arrangement for the trial of the suspects had been concluded by the Ministry of Justice in the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari, but some logistic issues frustrated the move.
It also reported that the government has lined up eight judges to handle the special trial.
