A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to life imprisonment after he was found guilty of terrorism-related offences.

Justice James Omotosho delivered the verdict on Thursday, convicting Kanu on Counts 4, 5, and 6 of the seven-count charge brought against him by the federal government. He was additionally sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment on Count 3.

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The judgment marks one of the most decisive legal outcomes in the long-running case that has sparked national and international attention.

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