death sentence

June 18 (THEWILL) — An Akwa Ibom State High Court sitting in Uyo has sentenced a man, Daniel Michael Elijah, to death by hanging for the gruesome murder of his uncle after accusing the victim of being responsible for...

January 15, (THEWILL) - Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has described the first Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke, as a passionate lover of good governance and a patriot with selfless leadership attributes. The Governor spoke...

September 20, (THEWILL) –The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) has urged Nigeria and other countries to abolish the death penalty, to enhance the dignity of the human race. The UNHRC is an inter-governmental body within the United Nations system,...

BEVERLY HILLS, March 10, (THEWILL) - A High Court sitting in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State has sentenced a 31-year-old Mr. Edidiong Pius Ototi to death by hanging, for killing his father, Mr. Pius David Ototi, whom he labelled a...

SAN FRANCISCO, February 20, (THEWILL) – Following her conviction by an FCT High Court over the alleged killing of her husband, Bilyaminu Bello, Maryam Sanda has approached the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, asking the court to set aside the verdict...