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Court sentence killers of Fasoranti’s daughter to death by hanging
 
By: Abara Blessing Oluchi
Fri, 10 Jun 2022   ||   Nigeria,
 

Three out of four suspected killers of the 58 year old daughter of the national leader of the Pan Yoruba Socio- Political Group, Mrs Funke Olakunri have been sentenced to death by hanging.
The Ondo State High Court sentenced  the trio, Muhammed Shehu Usman, Adamu Adamu,and Lawal Mazaje  after finding them guilty.
The three Suspects were convicted by Justice Williams Olamide for conspiracy to murder, kidnapping and armed robbery.
The court, however discharged and acquitted the fourth defendant, Auwalu Abubakar, 25 for conspiracy.
Recall that the police  also alleged that the suspects also  murdered  one Ogunbiyi Matthew aged 65 and also kidnapped one Gerald Igboayaka the same day Funke Olakunri was murdered along Ore/ ljebu Ode Expressway on July 12th, 2019.

 

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