Amid rising violence, Nigeria has begun mass trials for 500 suspected terrorists in Abuja. The article also notes Benin's upcoming vote and Algerian boxer Imane Khelif's return to the professional ring.

In tonight's edition, amid a surge of violence across Nigeria, Abuja begins mass trials of 500 suspected terrorists in 13 courtrooms under heavy security. Also, Benin votes this Sunday as Patrice Talon steps down after a decade in power. And Algerian boxing star Imane Khelif returns to the ring for her first pro fight since Olympic gold in Paris.