Shariah court in Kano sentences another man to death by stoning
A Shariah court in Kano State has sentenced another man to death for raping a minor.
Shariah court in Kano sentences another man to death by stoning. (DW)
Recommended articles
![Hon. Amobi Ogah [Facebook/Meta A.I image]](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20width%3D'100'%20height%3D'100'%20data-ring-placeholder%3D'1'%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E "Hon. Amobi Ogah [Facebook/Meta A.I image]")
This is coming barely three days after Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, a musician in the state was sentenced to death by hanging for blasphemy.
The presiding Judge of the upper sharia court situated at Kofar Kudu, Ibrahim Yola, handed the death sentence to Abdu on Wednesday, August 12, 2020.
Confirming the sentence, Baba Jibo, public relations officer of the court said the prosecuting counsel tendered all the evidence before the court and the convict confessed to committing the crime.
JOIN OUR PULSE COMMUNITY!
ADVERTISEMENT
Eyewitness? Submit your stories now via social or:
Email: eyewitness@pulse.ng
Recommended articles
APC chieftains challenge EFCC to follow due process in Yahaya Bello's case
3 dead, 2 injured in 3-storey building collapse in Kano - NEMA confirms
Lagos NCS visits family of stampede victim, promises nonstop financial support
Husband appeals to I-G to find missing Police wife who went on official duty
ASUU Sokoto demands council reconfirmation, payment of allowances
Yahaya Bello: Charge, prosecute US school for money laundering - Sowore to EFCC
Don't hide deformed kids, they can contribute to nation's growth - Expert
Tragedy as suspected bandits ambush, kill army commander in Katsina
Adeleke wants residents to fish out water pipeline vandals round the clock
ADVERTISEMENT
![The suspects who killed the officer are now on the run (image used for illustration) [Guardian]](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20width%3D'300'%20height%3D'172'%20data-ring-placeholder%3D'1'%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E "The suspects who killed the officer are now on the run (image used for illustration) [Guardian]")