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Former President Ernest Bai Koroma Returns to Sierra Leone After Two Years in Nigeria

Publisher report1 reportUpdated 6 Sept 2026, 8:56 pmMajik confidence: mediumnotable · 42/100
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Former President Ernest Bai Koroma Returns to Sierra Leone After Two Years in Nigeria

Former President of Sierra Leone Ernest Bai Koroma has returned home after more than two years in Nigeria, where he had been staying after facing treason allegations linked to a failed coup attempt. Koroma arrived at the Freetown International Airport in Lungi on Sunday afternoon, accompanied by former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo.

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  • Former President of Sierra Leone Ernest Bai Koroma has returned home after more than two years in Nigeria, where he had been staying after facing treason allegations linked to a failed coup attempt. Koroma arrived at the Freetown International Airport in Lungi on Sunday afternoon, accompanied by former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo.
  • FREETOWN – Former President Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma has landed at Freetown International Airport (Lungi), marking his return to Sierra Leone amid heightened public and political interest.

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Sierraloaded · 6 Sept 2026, 2:24 pm

Former President Ernest Bai Koroma Returns to Sierra Leone After Two Years in Nigeria

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7 Sept 2026, 7:00 am · medium confidence · 2 source records

Former President Ernest Bai Koroma Returns to Sierra Leone After Two Years in Nigeria

Former President of Sierra Leone Ernest Bai Koroma has returned home after more than two years in Nigeria, where he had been staying after facing treason allegations linked to a failed coup attempt. Koroma arrived at the Freetown International Airport in Lungi on Sunday afternoon, accompanied by former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo.

6 Sept 2026, 6:00 pm · medium confidence · 4 source records

Former President Ernest Bai Koroma Returns to Sierra Leone After Two Years in Nigeria

Former President of Sierra Leone Ernest Bai Koroma has returned home after more than two years in Nigeria, where he had been staying after facing treason allegations linked to a failed coup attempt. Koroma arrived at the Freetown International Airport in Lungi on Sunday afternoon, accompanied by former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo.

6 Sept 2026, 4:00 pm · low confidence · 1 source records

Former President Ernest Bai Koroma Returns to Sierra Leone After Two Years in Nigeria

Former President of Sierra Leone Ernest Bai Koroma has returned home after more than two years in Nigeria, where he had been staying after facing treason allegations linked to a failed coup attempt. Koroma arrived at the Freetown International Airport in Lungi on Sunday afternoon, accompanied by former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo.

6 Sept 2026, 4:00 pm · medium confidence · 4 source records

Former President Ernest Bai Koroma Returns to Sierra Leone After Two Years in Nigeria

Former President of Sierra Leone Ernest Bai Koroma has returned home after more than two years in Nigeria, where he had been staying after facing treason allegations linked to a failed coup attempt. Koroma arrived at the Freetown International Airport in Lungi on Sunday afternoon, accompanied by former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo.