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Court sentences woman to death for killing her husband

Court sentences woman to death for killing her husband

By GhanaSummary NewsroomNigeria

A Kano High Court on Thursday sentenced a 19-year-old woman, Saudat Jibrin, to death by hanging for the murder of her 30-year-old husband, Salisu Idris, nine days after their wedding., Ms Jibrin laced her husband’s “Zoho” drink and slashed his throat with a knife nine days after their wedding.

Earlier, the Prosecution Counsel, Lamido Abba-Sorondinki, told the court that Ms Jibrin committed the offence on 5 May 2025, at Farawa Quarters in Kano.

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