Sharia Court In Kano state has Sentenced Another Man To Death By Stoning
A 60-year old man identified as Mati Abdu has been sentenced to death by stoning by a Sharia court in Kano.
Abdul was arrested by the police in 2019 after he was alleged to had raped a 12-year-old girl at Farsa village in Tsanyawa Local Government Area of the state.
The judge, Ibrahim Yola, gave the verdict on Wednesday after finding Abdul guilty as charged.
Baba Jibo, the Public Relations Officer of the Shari’a Court, said the prosecuting counsel tendered all evidence before the court and the convict confessed to committing the crime.
Recall that the Kano state Sharia court recently sentenced a musician to death by hanging for blasphemy which has caused public outcry and condemnation.
