Report: Bomb plot accused had strong views at school

Nigerian newspaper, ThisDay, has claimed the 23-year-old charged with trying to destroy a Detroit-bound airliner, began to show increasingly radical views on Islam during his high school days.

Report: Bomb plot accused had strong views at school

Nigerian newspaper, ThisDay, has claimed the 23-year-old charged with trying to destroy a Detroit-bound airliner, began to show increasingly radical views on Islam during his high school days.

Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab’s attendance at the elite British International School in Lome, Togo, attended by children of diplomats and wealthy Africans, could not be confirmed by school officials today.

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