Mrs. Maryam Sanda has been arraigned for allegedly killing of her husband, Bilyamin Bello, a son of former People’s Democratic Party Chairm...
Mrs. Maryam Sanda has been arraigned for allegedly killing of her husband, Bilyamin Bello, a son of former People’s Democratic Party Chairman, before an FCT High Court in Abuja.
She was arraigned for offense bordering on culpable homicide. Maryam could not control her emotion as she burst into tears upon her arrival at the court holding her seven month old baby.
Maryam covered her face a with green scarf to prevent being photographed by the media. Before the commencement of the court proceedings.
As at the time of this report the suspect has entered the dock to take her plea and pleaded not guilty to the two-count charge of homicide.
The defense counsel, Hussein Musa asked the court to let the defendant be in the police custody arguing that she is still a nursing mother and would be improper to be remanded in prison custody.
The presiding judge, Yusuf Halilu ruled that suspects be remanded in Suleja prison and the matter has been adjourned to December 7th for further hearing.
The defense counsel, Hussein Musa asked the court to let the defendant be in the police custody arguing that she is still a nursing mother and would be improper to be remanded in prison custody.
The presiding judge, Yusuf Halilu ruled that suspects be remanded in Suleja prison and the matter has been adjourned to December 7th for further hearing.
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