NYANYA BOMBING: 12 years after, Court sentences terrorist to death by hanging

Ripplesnigeria | 20-06-2026 09:35pm |

The Federal High Court in Abuja has sentenced Zakaria Garba, a 37-year-old man, to death by hanging for his involvement in the Nyanya Motor Park bombing that occurred in 2014. The attack, which was attributed to terrorist activities, resulted in the deaths of at least 70 individuals and injured many others. After a lengthy judicial process spanning twelve years, the court found Garba guilty of participating in the heinous act, marking a significant moment in the pursuit of justice for the victims and their families. The ruling underscores the legal system's commitment to addressing acts of terrorism and holding perpetrators accountable.

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