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Just in: Maryam Sanda to die for killing hubby, Bello, ex-National PDP chair’s nephew -Court

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Maryam Sanda, the woman who killed her husband, Bilyamin Mohammed Bello, nephew of Dr Haliru Mohammed Bello, ex-national Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), is to die by hanging.

A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court handed down the verdict on Monday.
She was found guilty of murdering Bello in November 2017.

Sanda was tried on a two-count charge bordering on culpable homicide.

PerSecondnews reports that Sanda attempted to flee from the courtroom following the judgment.

She was, however, apprehended officials of court and prison.

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