Aisha Alkali-Wakil, also known as Mama Boko Haram,Tahiru Saidu-Daura and Lawal Shoyode, has been sentenced by a High Court sitting in Borno State, Maiduguri on Monday.
Gatekeepers News reports that a statement by the Maiduguri Zonal Command said the defendants were prosecuted on a three count charge of conspiracy and cheating to the tune of N34,593,000 before Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri.
It read, “Delivering judgment today, Justice Kumaliya found the defendants guilty on the three counts and convicted them accordingly.”
Justice Aisha Kumaliya ruled, “On count one for the offence of conspiracy, the court hereby sentence you, Aisha Alkali-Wakil, Tahiru Saidu Daura and Prince Lawal Shoyode to five years imprisonment each without an option of fine.”
“While on count two and three of the charge, Aisha Alkali-Wakil and Tahiru Saidu Daura are to go to prison for seven years each without an option of fine.”
It also noted that the court ordered Wakil to pay the sum of N25,805,000 or to go to prison for seven years, while Daura was ordered to pay the sum of N8,788,000 or to go to jail for seven years.
“Wakil and Daura are to jointly pay the sum of N7,184,250 for the items supplied to their office or go to jail for three years each.” It added.
