Kidnapping: 1st judgment of Edo special court based on evidence – Attorney General

The Edo Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Roland Otaru, says Tuesday’s judgment of the Edo Special Criminal Court, sentencing four persons to death by hanging for kidnapping and cultism, was based on credible evidence.
Otaru, who is a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), stated this on Thursday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Benin through the Solicitor-General and Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Mr Stephen Okoror, who spoke on his behalf.
NAN recalls that Justice Terry Momodu of the Edo Special Criminal Court sentenced four persons to death by hanging for kidnapping and cultism on Tuesday.
The convicts included a 27-year-old woman, Gift Rapha...