Boko Haram Convict Kabiru Sokoto Appeals 2013 Life Sentence for Catholic Church Bombing Near Abuja

Boko Haram convict Kabiru Sokoto appeals 2013 life sentence for Catholic church bombing near Abuja

Twelve years after Kabiru Umar, alias Kabiru Sokoto, was convicted over the 2011 bombing of St. Theresa Catholic Church in Madalla near Abuja, the suspected Boko Haram member has filed an appeal challenging the life imprisonment sentence imposed on him. The post Boko Haram convict Kabiru Sokoto appeals 2013 life sentence for Catholic church bombing near Abuja appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Boko Haram bomber Kabiru Sokoto appeals life sentence

Kabiru Umar Sokoto has appealed his terrorism conviction and life sentence handed down by a Federal High Court in Abuja over the 2011 Christmas Day bombing of St Theresa Catholic Church in Madalla, Niger State. Through his counsel, Don Akaegbu & Company, Sokoto filed an application before the Abuja division of the Court of Appeal seeking leave to file his notice of appeal out of time. Sokoto was convicted on December 20, 2013, and sentenced to l…

Convicted Terrorist Kabiru Sokoto Asks Appeal Court To Quash Sentence

Convicted terrorist, Kabiru Umar, popularly known as Kabiru Sokoto, has approached the Court of Appeal in Abuja to challenge his 2013 conviction and life... The post Convicted Terrorist Kabiru Sokoto Asks Appeal Court To Quash Sentence appeared first on Naija News.