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NIGERIA: COURT SENTENCES MAN TO DEATH FOR KILLING TWO SISTERS IN JIGAWA
February 14, 2019: A Jigawa High Court sitting in Dutse has sentenced a 25-year-old man, Zailani Musa to death by hanging for killing two girls at Ribadu village in Gwaram local government area, dailypost.ng reported on 4 February 2019.
Justice Ubali Ahmad Taura sentenced Zailani Musa to death by hanging after finding him guilty of killing two sisters in the bush which he admitted before the court.
He explained that the incident happened in 2017 when two girls namely Hauwa Zakar, 16-year-old, and Aisha Isah, 17, of the same village went to the bush to fetch animals feeds and meet with the accused suspected to be on drugs who used a hoe to butchered the girls. (Sources: dailypost.ng, 04/02/2019)
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