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Court sentences two Boko haram supporters to life imprisonment

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Court sentences two Boko haram supporters to life imprisonment

 Justice Salim Ibrahim of the Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced two males, Abba Mustapha and 41-year-old Bukar Ibrahim, each from Borno State, to life imprisonment for offering logistical assist to the proscribed Boko Haram terrorist group.

The defendants had been convicted after pleading responsible to expenses of aiding terrorism and concealing important operational data.

In addition to the life sentences, Justice Ibrahim slammed every convict with a consecutive 20-year jail sentence on the second rely.

The convictions had been delivered throughout the Federal Government’s newest part of mass trials for suspected terrorists, which kicked off on Thursday throughout a number of courtrooms in Abuja.

More than 300 suspects are presently dealing with prosecution below the coordination of the National Counter-Terrorism Centre (NCTC).

A panel of outstanding jurists together with Justices Binta Nyako, Emeka Nwite, Peter Lifu, and James Omotosho are actively managing the accelerated dockets to make sure social justice and entrench transparency inside Nigeria’s administrative judicial system.

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