Yobe court sentences man to death by hanging for killing wife

A 45-year-old man, Abubakar Musa, alias Daddy, has been condemned to decease by hanging by Yobe State High Court 1 successful Damaturu for the sidesplitting of his wife, Ammi Mamman.

The High Court delivered the verdict connected Wednesday, astir 2 years aft the transgression was committed.

Musa was apprehended connected January 4, 2024, by operatives of the Yobe State Police Command implicit the sidesplitting of his woman astatine New Bra-Bra Housing Estate, Damaturu, and was arraigned for culpable homicide.

In a judgement, the tribunal dismissed the not-guilty plea entered by the defendant, holding that it could not basal successful the look of credible grounds presented earlier the court.

The tribunal ruled that the prosecution successfully proved each elements of culpable homicide beyond tenable doubt.

Consequently, the suspect was recovered blameworthy and sentenced to decease by hanging.

The judgement provides that the convict whitethorn record an entreaty wrong the legally allowed timeframe, different the condemnation volition beryllium executed.

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