Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has revealed why he sentenced Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to life imprisonment instead of the death penalty.
Why the Death Penalty Was Rejected
During the proceedings, the prosecution team led by Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) Adegboyega Awomolo pushed for the death penalty, insisting it was the appropriate punishment for the offences Kanu was convicted of..Read Original/Full Content.