The Federal Government has so far secured 1,721 terrorism-related convictions through mass trial terrorists since the programme began in 2017.

The coordinated initiative involved the Office of the National Security Adviser, the Federal Ministry of Justice, the Judiciary, security and law enforcement agencies, and international partners.

The Director Legal Services, Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), Zakari Mijinyawa, disclosed this Thursday during a Joint Security Press Briefing by spokespersons of security, defence, and law enforcement agencies.

Ten phases of the mass trials have been successfully conducted, resulting in the 1,721 convictions for terrorism and related offences.