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Kogi: Man sentenced to death over friend’s murder

The Kogi State High Court sitting in Okene has sentenced one Abdulmutalib Abduljabar to death by hanging for killing his friend, Momohjimoh Abduljafar, at GKAS Hotel in Okene. Delivering judgment on Tuesday, Justice A.S. Hussein found the defendant guilty of culpable homicide punishable with death under Section 221 of the Kogi State Penal Code, 2019 […]

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The Kogi State High Court sitting in Okene has sentenced one Abdulmutalib Abduljabar to death by hanging for killing his friend, Momohjimoh Abduljafar, at GKAS Hotel in Okene. Delivering judgment on Tuesday, Justice A.S. Hussein found the defendant guilty of culpable homicide punishable with death under Section 221 of the Kogi State Penal Code, 2019 […]

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