Court jails Adamawa man 21 years for murder

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The Adamawa State High Court has sentenced a man who killed another man to 21 years in prison in Ganye. Nuhu Pius, the convict, was found guilty of

The Adamawa State High Court has sentenced a man who killed another man to 21 years in prison in Ganye.

The convict was found guilty on a one-count charge of culpable homicide and sentenced by Justice Maxwell Pukuma on Wednesday. Solomon accidentally hit Pius with a stick when he was trying to stop the fight between him and Wari, the prosecution explained. Pius, reacting violently, stabbed Solomon in the chest with a knife, causing him to bleed to death.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

 

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