A 21-year-old Nigerian man has been sentenced to death for armed robbery by a High Court sitting in Ado-Ekiti.
was to be hanged for robbing two people of money and cellphones.Justice Oluwatoyin Abodu said, “I found the defendant guilty and he is sentenced to death by hanging. May the Lord have mercy on his soul”.
The publication said that the prosecutor, Gbemiga Adaramola, told the court that Abdulkareem was armed with a gun and cutlass when he robbed his victims. According to the report, he robbed one person of more than R 3100 and the other one a little over R 4700. “The robbery operation took place at Oke-Ureje, along Igirigiri Road, Ado Ekiti. The defendant was arrested by the community members during a combined vigilante exercise.
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