FULL LIST: Godstime Iyare, Eze Okpoto, Yan Group NLBDG named among 48 individuals, groups linked to terrorism financing in Nigeria

The Federal Government has published the full list of 48 individuals and organisations allegedly connected to terrorism financing in Nigeria.

The list was made public by the Nigeria Sanctions Committee (NIGSAC), which disclosed that those named are suspected of being involved in funding or supporting terrorist activities.

According to the committee, the sanctions list covers both individuals and groups with alleged ties to insurgent networks operating within and outside the country.

Some of the entities mentioned include the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Ansarul Sudan (Ansaru), and the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP).

Full List

1. Abdulsamat Ohida
2. Mohammed Sani
3. Abdurrahaman Abdurrahaman
4. Fatima Ishaq
5. Tukur Mamu
6. Yusuf Ghazali
7. Muhammad Sani
8. Abubakar Muhammad
9. Sallamudeen Hassan
10. Adamu Ishak
11. Hassana Isah
12. Abdulkareem Musa
13. Umar Abdullahi
14. Abdurrahaman Ado
15. Bashir Yusuf
16. Ibrahim Alhassan
17. Muhammad Isah
18. Salihu Adamu
19. Surajo Mohammad
20. Fannami Bukar
21. Muhammed Musa
22. Sahabi Ismail
23. Mohammed Buba
24. Jama’atu Wal-Jihad
25. Ansarul Sudan (Ansaru)
26. Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP)
27. Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB)
28. Yan Group
29. Yan Group NLBDG
30. Adamu Hassan
31. Hassan Mohammed
32. Usman Abubakar
33. Kubara Salawu
34. Rabiu Suleiman
35. Simon Njoku
36. Godstime Iyare
37. Francis Mmaduabuchi
38. John Onwumere
39. Chikwuka Eze
40. Edwin Chukwuedo
41. Chiwendu Owoh
42. Ginika Orji
43. Awo Uchechukwu
44. Mercy Ali
45. Ohagwu Juliana
46. Eze Okpoto
47. Nwaobi Chimezie
48. Ogumu Kewe

The Federal Government reiterated its commitment to combating terrorism financing and warned that individuals or entities found culpable would face sanctions in line with existing laws.