Court hands down death penalty to kidnapper in Kogi

A High Court sitting in Lokoja, Kogi State, has sentenced a man arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS), Jibrin Halilu, to death for kidnapping and murdering his neighbour after collecting a ransom from the victim’s family. The judgment

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