Man, 31, to die by hanging in Niger

Niger State’s main judge, Justice Halima Ibrahim Abdulmalik, has sentenced a 31-year-old man, Hamza Mohammed, to decease by hanging aft helium recovered him blameworthy connected a two-count complaint of associated enactment and culpable homicide.

Delivering judgement, she averred that the offence of associated enactment and culpable homicide punishable nether Section 221 and Section 79 of the Penal Code was established against the convict, Hamza Mohammed and helium is hereby sentenced and convicted accordingly.

The presiding justice held that the authoritative was capable to beryllium the two-count complaint against him beyond each tenable doubt.

“The lawsuit of culpable homicide punishable by decease is mandatory. You, Hamza Mohammed, is hereby convicted and sentenced to decease by hanging until you are dead. May the Lord person mercy connected your soul,” Justice Abdulmalik maintained.

DAILY POST recalls that Hamza Mohammed was progressive successful a rival clash betwixt the youths of Kpakungu country and those of Barikin Saleh, each of Minna, which resulted successful the decease of 1 Isah Mohammed, who was stabbed to decease by 1 Baba Usman.

Hamza Mohammed was said to beryllium successful the institution of Baba Usman, presently astatine large, erstwhile the incidental occurred.