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The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday sentenced Boko Haram member Alkali Yarima, also known as La’ari, to death by hanging for participating in the attacks on Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State in 2015.
Justice James Omotosho, in a judgement, also sentenced Yarima to a life imprisonment in count six counts of receiving a training on arms and weapon handling in preparation to commit acts of terrorism.
The judge sentenced the convict to 35 years’ imprisonment on one count and 30 years in jail on count five.
The judge,
