10/04/2026
COURT VERDICT: Babagana Habeeb, 2015 Senatorial Candidate, Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has sentenced Babagana Habeeb, a 2015 senatorial candidate in Borno State, to 10 years imprisonment.
He was found guilty of selling petroleum products to members of the Boko Haram sect.
According to reports, Habeeb is among 386 individuals convicted of terrorism-related offenses in Abuja.
The judgment was delivered by the Federal High Court Abuja after a lengthy trial.