Nnamdi Kanu sentenced to life imprisonment A Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to life imprisonment after finding him guilty on all seven counts of terrorism. Delivering the judgment, Justice James Omotosho said he opted against the death penalty because capital punishment is being phased out globally and because religious teachings advocate mercy. Justice James Omotosho on Thursday sentenced Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), to life imprisonment on counts one, four, five and six,...