A prosecution witness, Uchechukwu Orji, in the ongoing murder charge of one Ijoma, told a Lagos State High Court sitting at Igbosere how Ijoma was murdered by her ex-boyfriend.
Asked if he would be able to identify the CD, the witness said yes. When it was shown to him, he identified it and also told the court that he attached a certificate of compliance to the CD.
Another witness, a mother-of-one said she stood by and watched as the police tried to save the bleeding boy. She also added that the ambulance wasted time in arriving the scene. She said, "It was traumatising.
I assumed he wanted to spend the long weekend with his children," a source said. The witness claimed that the father sent a message to the mother, saying he was going to kill himself and their sons.
She was not harbouring the intent tomurder when the incident occurred. I want my lord to temper justice with mercy and refrain from giving the defendant the maximum sentence," Yusuf urged.
According to a witness Mr Zeky Mangei, the pupil arrived at Vhiya's house and started throwing stones, breaking all the windows with stones. "The boy started by throwing stones, breaking windows at the house.
"She left home very early to go and do her hair and also fetch her wedding gown from the boutique in town. She told me she was not going to be gone for long," Ntombifikile is said to have informed a news outlet, The Witness newspaper said.
A judge was reconsidering the case in court hearings that were scheduled to last into next week, when the new prosecutor in the case said in a news release that new information cast doubt on witness identification of McIntyre as the killer,
A witness said they'd also seen a BMX near the crime scene and police knew Darwin owned one. They discovered he'd sent a text to his friend begging him to back up the story about the nosebleed.
The prosecutor, Muleng Alex, after taking the witness' accounts, prayed the court to adjourn the matter to another date. In his ruling, Justice Musa, adjourned the matter to February 28, for mention.
He said, "RCCG will not take abduction or murder of our pastors and members any more. "We like to warn murderers and abductors that God will show up with anger and fire. He will consume them speedily."
Another witness physically present in such occasion corroborated this. "I want to believe it was at this point that she felt frustrated and decided to weaponize all that transpired as premeditated.
Police said the suspect, who had reportedly confessed to the crime, also confessed to serving various jail terms in Australia and was also involved as a witness or suspect in a certain murder case.
There and then he got one of the most shocking moments any parent could ever witness. The door to her apartment was locked, but one of the windows was opened.
Many in the younger generation do not know why this particular day was chosen to commemorate those that fell and the tragic events that led to their brutal murder. Permit me to enlighten those that know no better and to share the facts.
The FCT Abuja, in particular, which was ranked 11th among locations in 2020 in a report by SB Morgen, has continued towitness frequent abductions, a stark revelation of the evolving security lapses in the region.