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Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) on Tuesday, criticised Justice Binta Nyako for her light judgement on Taraba-based kidnap kingpin,
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has discharged suspected Taraba State kidnap kingpin, Bala Hamisu, popularly known as Wadume and others on charges of terrorism, conspiracy and kidnapping. He was however convicted of escaping from lawful custody and unlawfully dealing in prohibited firearms and sentenced to seven years imprisonment, starting from the day he was arrested. Wadume and his co-defendants are standing trial on 13 amended counts of criminal charges bordering on terrorism, murder, kidnapping and collection of a ransom of N106 million, among others.
Wadume, notorious for kidnapping, was first arrested in Ibi, Taraba State, by members of the Intelligence Response Team of the Inspector...
Hamisu Bala, suspected kidnap kingpin better known as Wadume, has been convicted and sentenced to seven years imprisonment...
Justice Binta Nyako has sentenced the Taraba based kidnap kingpin, Hamisu Bala, popularly called Wadume, to seven years imprisonment without an option of