21-year-old man sentenced to death for armed robbery

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“I found the defendant guilty and he is sentenced to death by hanging.”

Justice Oluwatoyin Abodunde, while handing down the sentence, said: “I found the defendant guilty and he is sentenced to death by hanging. May the Lord have mercy on his soul”.

“During the robbery, the defendant was armed with offensive weapons such as gun and cutlass on December 19 and 23, 2016 respectively when he robbed one Adeya Olalekan of a sum of N74,000, Infinix Note 2 phone among others. He also robbed one Olomola Taiwo of a sum of N110,000 and 2 Techno Y6 phones. “Exhibits recovered at the hideout include four Dane guns and toy guns, locally-made pistols, four Nokia phones, four Techno phones, masks, cutlasses, charms, axe, victim’s wife headgear used to wrap the money, expended cartridges, knives, pellets, cash sum of N10,000 among others.”

Chief Magistrate Olufunke Sule-Amzat gave the order pending when the case would be filed at the Ikeja Special and Sexual Offences Court. Sule-Amzat adjourned the case until May 21.

 

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And BokoHara are pardoned all in the name of repentance..... Why not pardon the small boy so he can be a repentant person as well... Check and balance the difference...

If you sentence a 21 year old armed robber to death and grant scholarship to repentant boko haram killers; you will be sentenced to the hottest part of hell

Nigeria. Armed robbery of how much, haven't you recover what stole yet you have to sentence such instead of providing solutions to the level of desperation among youth to survive all means you are encouraging them to go far with it. If nah rich person pikin, u no go kill am abi.

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