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“the prosecution has proven all the ingredients of murder. The court is persuaded to convict the accused of the offence of manslaughter.” Nigeria Manslaughter

An Akwa Ibom State High Court, Ibiono Ibom division, has sentenced one Utibe Ita, an indigene of Nkim village in Ibiono Ibom local government area, to life imprisonment for killing his father. The presiding judge, Justice Bassey Nkanang, said Ita is to spend the rest of his life behind bars for committing manslaughter.

The bubble burst when the deceased, Mr. Oscar Ita, went missing between June 5 and 11, 2017 prompting his brother, Mr. Godwin Udoisang to initiate a search party. Udoissang, who testified in court, said he first inquired about his brother from the accused, who responded that he had not also seen him.

 

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