Nnamdi Kanu Sentenced to Life Imprisonment for Terrorism

By Ikugbadi Oluwasegun

Nnamdi Kanu, The leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), has been sentenced to life imprisonment after being convicted of 7 count charge of terrorism.

The sentencing was announced on Thursday by Justice James Omotosho at the Federal High Court in Abuja.

Kanu was handed a life imprisonment sentence for Counts 4, 5 and 6 of the seven-count charges, while he was handed a 20-year jail term for Count 2.

More details of the court judgement will be available shortly.

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