by Akintomiwa Agbaje
The gavel has fallen and the verdict of life imprisonment has been given to the brain behind the ‘Christmas bombing’ that claimed hundreds of lives and valuable property.
Kabiru Sokoto (real name Kabir Umar) was sentenced a life in prison at a High court in Abuja for the crimes of Terrorism and murder.
Justice Ademola Adeniyi passed the judgement on the terrorist responsible for the blast that killed about 44 persons and wounded 75 others at St. Theresa’s Catholic Church, Madalla, Niger State, in 2011.
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