Court Sentence Man Who K!lled His Friend Over N100 | READ DETAILS
Faith Ukanwa
Dec 07, 2023
Court Sentence Man Who K!lled His Friend Over N100 | READ DETAILS
One Anas Dahiru, has been sentenced to death by hanging for kill-ing his friend, one Shamsu Ibrahim with a knife.
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Dahiru had during a quarrel in 2017, killed his friend over one hundred naira at Unguwar Dallatu area of Gusau, in Zamfara State.
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Ruling on Wednesday, December 6, 2023, Justice Mukhtar Yusha'u of the Zamfara State High Court, convicted the suspect according to section 221 of the Penal Code.
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Speaking with newsmen at the court premises, the prosecution, Barrister Mansur Lawal, Assistant Director, Public Prosecution, Zamfara State ministry of justice, said he welcomed the judgment passed by the court.
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On his part, the counsel to the convict, Barrister Muhammad Ahmad Jamo, who is the coordinator, legal aid council, Zamfara State office, said the judgment would serve as deterrent to others.
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He however, added that they would look at the possibility of appealing the case.
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