@expandebles0: BREAKING: Edo Court Sentences 4 Kidnappers To Death By Hanging, "May The Lord Have Mercy On You" ⚖️🔥 Justice Aigbona Momodu delivered the judgment on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, in the court's first kidnapping case since it was established. The case involved the kidnapping of a woman at the Vegetable Market along Airport Road in Benin City. (Dockaysworld) (Businessday NG) The four convicts are Marvelous Isaac, 32; Gift Raphael, 27; Wisdom Michael; and Rufus Michael. Wisdom is 36 and Rufus is 30. They faced an 11-count charge covering kidnapping, conspiracy, armed robbery and possession of firearms, among other offences. Isaac, described as the gang leader, was found guilty on all 11 counts. The judge ordered that they be hanged or executed by lethal injection. (Four kidnappers sentenced to death in Edo – Daily Trust +4) The judgment lasted more than three hours, and the judge was in tears as he delivered it. (New Telegraph) Governor Okpebholo set up the Special Court after the Vegetable Market incident. It was established on July 1, 2026. (Daily Trust) (Dockaysworld) The court ordered the recovered firearms handed over to the Federal Government. (Businessday NG) Gift Raphael's lawyer, Felix Imasuen, says she will appeal.

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Wednesday 30 September 2026 06:25:44 GMT