The four suspects were all sentenced to death by hanging without an option of a fine.
The Jigawa State High Court has sentenced four persons to death by hanging for murder in the Ringim Local Government of the state.
The judge, Ahmad Abubakar, convicted Salahu Yau; Aminu Salmanu; Salmanu Shafi’u; and Yusuf Sale to death by hanging punishable under Section 221 of the Penal Code Laws of Jigawa State 2014.
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