Justice Shamsudeen Jafar of the Kebbi Federal High Court, on Tuesday, sentenced to life three men, Amiru Sani, Aliyu Umar, and Bashar Dan-Inno of Wararin Zaromawa village, for raping an 18-year-old deaf woman in the state.
It was gathered that the convicts were faced with two counts of criminal conspiracy and rape, offences punishable under sections 259 and 60 of the Kebbi State Penal Code Law, 2021.
The court heard that the acts were perpetrated at Wararin Zaromawa village in Gwandu Local Government Area of the state.
According to the prosecution counsel, Faridah Muhammad, the three defendants raped the victim while she was asleep.
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Justice Shamsudeen Jafare declared that “having found you guilty of the charge, you Amiru Sani, Aliyu Umar, and Bashar Dan-Inno are hereby sentenced to life imprisonment for finding all of you guilty under sections 259 and 60 of Kebbi State Penal Code Law, 2021”.
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