A Lagos High Court, Igbosere, on Wednesday sentenced an armed robber, Onyekachi Abazu, to death by hanging for stealing the sum of N9000 and a BMW car from his victim, one Obiom Obiekwe, at gun point.

He committed the offence with others at large on June 13, 2007 at Gowon Estate, Ipaja‎.

Abazu was arraigned by the Lagos State Government on January 9, 2008, before Justice ‎Morenike Obadina on two- count charge of conspiracy and armed robbery under Sections 403 (A) and 402(2)(A) of the Criminal Code, Laws of Lagos, 2003.

Justice Obadina said, while delivering her judgement, that the prosecution has proved its case beyond reasonable doubt.

She found the defendant guilty as charged and thereby sentenced him to death by hanging as prescribed by the law under which he was charged. The said sentence will be carried out on the 31st of October, 2014.

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Na wa o. Did he kill or steal. Was he sentenced in 2008 or this year?

Lol, u r rili a newspaper