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“The real test ahead is whether Nigeria will translate the Beijing+30 momentum into enforceable laws, institutional reforms, and measurable increases ...
“The real test ahead is whether Nigeria will translate the Beijing+30 momentum into enforceable laws, institutional reforms, and measurable increases ...
The Supreme Court took a swipe at President TInubu for seeking to pardon Maryam Sanda in a culpable homicide case, ...
In October, a presidential pardon granted to Maryam Sanda, convicted of killing her husband, stirred controversy and reopened wounds of ...
President Bola Tinubu has reversed the clemency earlier granted to Maryam Sanda, who was sentenced to death in 2020 for ...
Mr Bello added that he had earlier appealed for clemency on her behalf.
Maryam Sanda, now 37, "was sentenced to death in 2020 for culpable homicide."
A total of 175 convicts and former convicts "received President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s mercy on Thursday."
The Court of Appeal dismisses Mariam Sanda's 20 grounds of appeal and affirmed her death sentence.
President Buhari had on April 9, granted presidential pardon to 2,600 inmates nationwide.
The woman threw her husband from a story building for allegedly making a phone call to another woman.
Maryam Sanda was sentenced to death in January for killing her husband.
While many perceived the jailing of Maryam Sandaas 'harsh', others believe it is well deserved.
Lawyers say Maryam Sanda can still appeal her conviction and this has raised the question of whether she will get ...
Nigerians have divergent opinions on the court verdict.
The judge said Ms Sanda stabbed her husband with a kitchen knife with a clear intent to kill.
The Federal Capital Territory High Court, on Monday, found Maryam Sanda guilty of killing her husband, Bilyaminu Bello.
The Nigerian police charged Ms Sanda for culpable homicide in November 2017.
The police charged Maryam Sanda with culpable homicide in November 2017 and are seeking the death penalty.
Court fixed January 27, 2020, to deliver judgment in the trial of the woman who allegedly killed her husband, Maryam ...
Maryam Sanda is accused of killing her husband, Bilyaminu Bello, a son of former PDP chairman, Haliru Bello
The judge was absent due to his official engagement on election tribunal duty in Ogun State.
However, the court upheld the no-case submissions of the three co-defendants
The prosecution had closed its case on January 22 after calling six witnesses.
Maryam Sanda allegedly killed her husband on November 19, 2017.
Maryam Sanda was alleged to have killed Bello on November 19, 2017, through multiple stabbing
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