A high court in Maiduguri, Borno state, has sentenced Aisha Wakil, better known as Mama Boko Haram, to five years imprisonment for fraud...
Bolanle OlabimtanA high court in Maiduguri, Borno state, has sentenced Aisha Wakil, better known as Mama Boko Haram, to five years imprisonment for fraud.
Wakil, who is the Chief Executive Officer of Complete Care and Aid Foundation, a non-governmental organisation , was arraigned alongside Tahiru Daura, the organisation’s programme manager and Lawal Shoyode, country director, on Monday, September 1, 2020, on four- count amended charges bordering on cheating, conspiracy and giving false information to the tune of N6 million.
Kumaliya convicted and sentenced the defendants to five years imprisonment each without an option of fine.
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