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Published on: Sunday 12 April 2026
High Court No. 6 in Birnin-Kudu, Jigawa State has, in a landmark ruling that underscores "zero-tolerance" stance on gender-based ...
News Nigeria » Jigawa » Life: Jigawa: Court jails rapist for life, awards N1m damages to victim
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Published on: Thursday 09 April 2026
The Jigawa State High Court Number Six (6) sitting in Birnin Kudu has sentenced one Bashir A. Umar to life imprisonment after being found guilty of raping a nine-year-old girl in the Galamawa area of ...