Ex-NNPC employee to die for killing daughter’s lover, Appeal Court affirms

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An Appeal Court sitting in Calabar, Cross River State, has affirmed the decision of a High Court that sentenced a former employee of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Godwin Elewana, to dea

th by hanging for murder.

Reading the ruling of the Appeal Court on behalf of three other judges, Justice Y. Nimpar said, “The court, having gone through all the evidences and addresses by the counsel to both parties, finds the judgement of the lower court credible and therefore valid before the law.” He made reference to the several confessional statements, hospital reports and exhibits presented during the trial as reasons the accused was convicted.

 

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