A concerned Nigerian has appealed for leniency
after a 23-year-old was sentenced to death by hanging for stealing an
Android phone in Abuja in an armed robbery.
The culprit, Tope
Abiodun was last week sentenced to death by hanging by a High Court in
Abuja. He and his accomplice, Godfrey Emmanuel who got 14 years in jail,
were convicted for stealing an android LG phone valued at N87, 000 and
stabbing their victim in the head in 2013.
Abiodun was last week sentenced to death by hanging by a High Court in
Abuja. He and his accomplice, Godfrey Emmanuel who got 14 years in jail,
were convicted for stealing an android LG phone valued at N87, 000 and
stabbing their victim in the head in 2013.
According
to the concerned Nigerian, Don Capello, he pleaded to the authorities
to consider the plight of the young man due to various reasons…
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