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Jigawa State High Court sitting in Ringim has sentenced the father of a four-year-old girl to death for burying her alive.
Justice Ahmed Mohammed Kazaure said Nasiru Hamisu was accused of killing his 4-year-old biological daughter Zainab and burying her alive in his room.
Prosecution counsel, Dr. Musa Adamu Aliyu, Attorney General Jigawa State presented three witnesses before the court, including a medical doctor at Ringim General Medical Hospital, defendant’s father and the mother of the deceased and ex-wife of the defendant.
Police had last year arrested one Nasiru Hamisu for allegedly killing his daughter and burying her in a shallow grave in his house.
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A suspected operative of the Oyo State Amotekun Corps has been fingered in the death of 21- year-old Oluwatosin Thomas in an incident that occurred at the Inalende area of Ibadan on Wednesday night.
Even though the Ametokun is yet to confirm the development, the commandant of the security outfit, Col. Olayinka Olayanju, has said investigations are ongoing to unravel what truly happened.
He told The Nation that he had invited leaders of the Corps in the area for proper briefing and would ascertain the claims. He, however, assured that any Amotekun member found guilty would be made to face the full wrath of the law.
At Least Three Killed, Many Injured In Ife-Ibadan Highway Crash
The tragedy, which struck early in the morning, was confirmed by the state police command and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC).
by SaharaReporters, New York
Jan 13, 2021
No fewer than three persons were killed in an auto crash involving a 16-seater bus and an articulated vehicle at Celica bus stop, Ife-Ibadan Expressway in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, on Tuesday.
The tragedy, which struck early in the morning, was confirmed by the state police command and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC).
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While the FRSC and the police gave the number of those killed in the accident as three, eyewitnesses said eight persons died in the ill-fated commercial bus.