Nigerian Activists Cheer Wife-Killer's Death Sentence

Publisher:
Voice of America
Publication Date:
18 March 2014
Tags:
Nigeria, Human Rights, Women and Gender

Many Nigerians and human rights organizations are celebrating the court judgment in the murder of a female banker by her husband. Titi Arowolo, who was killed in 2011, became the face of domestic violence in Nigeria, due to the violent nature of her killing. Jacqueline Ogoh reports from Lagos.

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