BLOOD Cries for Vengeance As Court Sentence Killers Of UNIOSUN 400 Level Student To Death

The killers of a 400 Level Student of Osun State University (UNIOSUN), Timilehin Sonibare have been sentenced to death by the Osun State High Court, Osogbo, Osun State.

The convicts were: Abdulrofiu Sakariyahu (19), Yusuf Kareem (18), Ayuba Ibrahim (20).

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Zakariyahu and four others were arraigned at the Osun State High Court in Osogbo, Osun State on three count charges of conspiracy, murder and misconduct committed on June 26, 2017 at Oke Baale area, Osogbo.

Zakariyahu’s Counsel A. A. Alayoku asked the court to be lenient with his client on the consideration that he was a first offender and very young.

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Delivering the judgement today, Justice Kudirat Akano said with the totality of evidence and statements of the accused, Zakariyahu, Kareem and Ibrahim caused the death of the late student.

Justice Akano held that Zakariyahu had admitted in his confessional statement that he killed Timileyin and that the prosecution has proved the case against the remaining accused persons as accomplices in the killing.

The judge said Zakariyahu and his friends did not show any mercy to the deceased when they killed him with a pestle, cut his head and roasted it with intent to use it for the ritual.

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The court said there was no cogent evidence before the court that the fourth and fifth accused, Isiaq Yusuf and AbdulKareem Adeoti were involved in the killing of the undergraduate student.

Justice Akano sentenced Zakariyahu Kareem and Ibrahim to 7 years imprisonment for conspiracy, two years imprisonment for misconduct.

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