Kebbi Court Sentences Nigerien Man To Death By Hanging For Killing Mother And Daughter

A High Court docket in Birninkebbi, Kebbi Say, has sentenced 25-yr-former Suleiman Idris, a citizen of Niger Republic to loss of life by striking.

Idris used to be convicted for killing a mother and her daughter, Sa’adiya Idris and khadiza Alkali at Alabama Quarters in Birninkebbi, the capital of Kebbi Say, in April this yr.

In his judgment, Justice Suleiman Ambursa, stated the defendant used to be arraigned on two count costs of raze, punishable by loss of life, below Sections 191 (a) and (b) of the Kebbi Say Penal Code 2021.

The presiding catch found the defendant responsible, having pleaded responsible to the crime, and sentenced him to loss of life by striking.

The defendant’s counsel, Barrister Suleiman Alkali, stated the law had made a provision for charm, but it used to be no longer yet determined on the next line of circulate.