A High Court sitting in Lafia, Nasarawa State, has sentenced Popular Gospel Singer, Oluwatimileyin Ajayi, to death by hanging for the murder of National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member, Salome Adaidu.
Justice Simon Aboki delivered the verdict after finding Ajayi guilty of killing and d+smembering the young corps member.
Ajayi was convicted on a single count of culpable homicide, an offence under Section 221 of the Penal Code of Northern Nigeria, which carries the death penalty.