The Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday sentenced Charles Okah to life imprisonment for masterminding the bomb blasts which occurred in Abuja on October 1, 2010, and, earlier in Warri, Delta State, on March 15 of the same year.He was sentenced alongside Obi Nwabueze, his co-accused for the crime.

The two convicts were said to have planned the attacks with Charles’ elder brother, Mr. Henry Okah, the leader of the defunct Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta.

Henry Okah had been sentenced to 24 years’ imprisonment for a similar crime in South Africa, where he was based.

A dozen people were killed in the bombing at Eagle Square, Abuja during the Goodluck Jonathan administration.

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