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Nigerian court orders release of Zaria cleric amid alleged coup plot
source: Federal High Court in Abuja -> target: Sheikh Sani Abdulkadir Zaria
On 2026-04-20, the Federal High Court in Abuja ordered the unconditional release of Sheikh Sani Abdulkadir Zaria and awarded him N5 million in damages. The court said his prolonged detention by security agencies and a commercial bank violated his fundamental rights.
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AbujaFederal Capital TerritoryWestern AfricaNigeriaAfrica9.076, 7.399
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