A 35-year-old man identified as Mr. Godwin Adeoye has been sentenced to two-year jail term by a Chief Magistrate Court sitting in Lokoja on Wednesday for allegedly planning to bomb the National Assembly and the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC).
The suspect who is a native of Okene and resident of Obehira Ihima, Okehi local government area of Kogi State was arrested by the State Security Service on 13th May 2020.
The suspect, Adeoye was arraigned in court over allegations of intimidation and threat to bomb national assets.
The magistrate, A .S Ibrahim noted that Adeoye was sober and pleaded for clemency after realising the enormity of the situation.
He thereafter handed him a two year jail sentence with an option of fine.
