COURT SENTENCES TWO KIDNAPPERS IN EKITI STATE TO DEATH BY HANGING. (PHOTO).

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 COURT SENTENCES TWO KIDNAPPERS IN EKITI STATE TO DEATH BY HANGING A high court of Ekiti state has convicted and sentenced the kidnappers, Ibrahim Abubakar and Abdullahi Abubakar to death by hanging. Delivering the verdict, the Chief Judge of Ekiti state, Justice Lekan Ogunmoye who gave the order sentenced two convicts to death by hanging and discharged the third defendant, Usman Abubakar. The matter bordered on the abduction of Omoboade Adesina, a female National Youth Service Corps member in Ekiti state, on 22nd April, 2022.  Justice Lekan Ogunmoye commended the diligence of DSS prosecutors for proving the case beyond reasonable doubt.

GOV. SANWO-OLU RECEIVES UK SECRETARY OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS, COMMONWEALTH & DEVT. AFFAIRS, HON. DAVID LAMMY AT LAGOS HOUSE, MARINA, ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH, 2024.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE.


 GOV. SANWO-OLU RECEIVES UK SECRETARY OF STATE FOR FOREIGN AFFAIRS, COMMONWEALTH & DEVT. AFFAIRS, HON. DAVID LAMMY AT LAGOS HOUSE, MARINA, ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 4TH, 2024


 Today, I welcomed Rt. Hon. David Lammy, the UK Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Commonwealth, and Development Affairs, to Lagos House, Marina.


Hon. Lammy praised our developmental progress in Lagos, particularly in transportation, the environment, and infrastructure. He also highlighted the need for increased collaboration between London and Lagos.


I shared that our Greater Lagos vision aims to establish our city as a global economic hub, which drives our developmental strategy outlined in the THEMES+ agenda.


I reaffirmed our commitment to nurturing the creative economy, advancing infrastructure development, and implementing sustainable environmental policies.


 


Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and UK Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Commonwealth & Development Affairs, Hon. David Lammy during a courtesy call by the UK Secretary of State at Lagos House, Marina, on Monday, 4 November 2024


 


l-r: UK Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Commonwealth & Development Affairs, Hon. David Lammy receiving a Lagos State government plaque from Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, during a courtesy call by the UK Secretary of State at Lagos House, Marina, on Monday, 4 November 2024


 


l-r: UK Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Commonwealth & Development Affairs, Hon. David Lammy admiring an Eyo statue presented to him by Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, during a courtesy call by the UK Secretary of State at Lagos House, Marina, on Monday, 4 November 2024


 


l-r: UK Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Commonwealth & Development Affairs, Hon. David Lammy; Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hazmat; Secretary to Lagos State Government, Barr. 'Bimbola Salu-Hundeyin; British High Commissioner, Mr. Richard Montgomery during a courtesy call at Lagos House, Marina, on Monday, 4 November 2024. Behind are Commissioners for the Environment & Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab and Economic Planning & Budget, Mr. Ope George.


 


Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, flanked by the UK Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Commonwealth & Development Affairs, Hon. David Lammy (left), Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hazmat (right) with entourage of the UK Secretary of State and some members of the Lagos Executive Council, during a courtesy call at Lagos House, Marina, on Monday, 4 November 2024.

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