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Nigeria: How Maryam Sanda Was Sentenced to Death for Husband's Murder
Daily Trust, 28 January 2020
Twenty-six months after killing her husband, Maryam Sanda was yesterday sentenced to death by hanging. Read more »
With the conviction of Maryam Sanda for the murder of her husband Bilyaminu Bello, Human Rights Watch and Amnesty International have also weighed in on the country's continued use of the death penalty. Sanda is appealing her sentence.
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Maryam Sanda who was arrested for the alleged murder of her husband Bilyaminu Bello-Haliru, son of Mohammed Haliru Bello, a former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, has ... Read more »
Maryam Sanda has been arrested for the alleged murder of her husband Bilyaminu Bello-Haliru, 35, son of Mohammed Haliru Bello, a former chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party. Read more »
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