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Former Sierra Leone president returns after treason case is discontinued

Ernest Bai Koroma returned to Sierra Leone from Nigeria after more than two years in political exile, following the discontinuation of a treason case against him.

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The return of a former president after a treason case was dropped could reshape Sierra Leone's political tensions and stability.

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  1. Former Sierra Leonean President Ernest Bai Koroma returns from exile – The Sun Nigeria ↗thesun.ng · Recorded source date: Sep 6, 2026, 5:46 PM UTC
  2. Ex-Sierra Leone President Ernest Bai Koroma Returns Home After Over Two Years In Nigeria ↗saharareporters.com · Recorded source date: Sep 6, 2026, 8:01 PM UTC
  3. Ex-Sierra Leone president returns home from Nigeria after treason case discontinued ↗premiumtimesng.com · Recorded source date: Sep 7, 2026, 12:17 AM UTC
  4. Sierra Leone: Ex-Sierra Leone President Returns Home From Nigeria After Treason Case Discontinued ↗allafrica.com · Recorded source date: Sep 7, 2026, 9:16 AM UTC

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