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Extra Judicial Killing: Five Vigilante members to die by hanging in Kano

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<p><&excl;-- BEGIN THEIA POST SLIDER --><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"WCGbaP4d" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>By Tukur Muntari<&sol;p><div class&equals;"51UEl1lb" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>The Kano State High Court presided over by Chief Judge&comma; Justice Dije Aboki on Thursday convicted and accordingly sentenced five members of Vigilante attached to Sani Abacha Youth Centre to death by hanging for extra judicial killing against 17-year-old victim&comma; Ahmed Musa&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The five convicts are Emmanuel Korau&comma; Elisha Ayuba&comma; Irimiya Timothy&comma; Auwalu Jafar and Mustapha Haladu&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to the prosecution lead counsel&comma; Barrister Lamido Soron-Dinki&comma; the convicts committed the offence on 22nd January&comma; 2022 at Sabon Titi&comma; Panshekara&comma; Kumbotso LGA of the state&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"lImQ1UDX" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block&semi; text-align&colon;center&semi;" &NewLine; data-ad-layout&equals;"in-article" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"fluid" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"6550225277"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Soron-Dinki explained that on the same date at about 10am&comma; the Convicts conspired and attacked the deceased while he was crossing Sabon Titi&comma; Panshekara Road&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad3" id&equals;"quads-ad3" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>The prosecution told the court that the defendants came out from a tricycle and started beating the deceased with a long wooden hard stick&comma; &lpar;club&rpar; in the process the deceased held the stick&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He continued that in the process the first defendant used a long sharp knife and stabbed the deceased on his neck and dragged him on the ground&comma; put him in the said tricycle and took him away&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;As a result&comma; the deceased sustained grievous injuries and a swollen face&comma;&&num;8221&semi; Soron-Dinki said&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He said that the victim was later taken to Kuntau Police Division Kano and was rushed to Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital Kano&comma; where he was confirmed dead by a Doctor&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>To prove his case the Prosecution presented five witnesses to the court&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>On his side the defense counsel&comma; Ahmad Muhammad&comma; led the five convicted persons and one other person additionally&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Convicts denied committing the offence&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to the prosecutor&comma; the offence contravened the provision of sections 97 and 221&lpar;b&rpar; of the Penal Code&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The defendants earlier in their testimony claimed that they approached the deceased with a view to arrest him because of some complaint lodged against him&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The presiding judge upheld that&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I have full satisfaction with the evidence adduced by prosecution Lamido Soron-Dinki&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Justice Aboki further commended Soron-Dinki for diligent prosecution &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The prosecution has presented its case beyond reasonable doubt”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I hereby sentence the five defendants to death by hanging”&period; She concluded&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;-- END THEIA POST SLIDER -->&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; 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