The High Court in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has sentenced Oluwatimileyin Ajayi to death by hanging for the murder of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Salome Adaidu.
Justice Simon Aboki, who delivered the verdict, found Ajayi guilty of killing and dismembering the victim.
Ajayi was convicted on a count of culpable homicide, an offence under Section 221 of the Penal Code applicable in Northern Nigeria, which carries the death penalty.
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