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22 October, 2026

Yobe State High Court Sentences Abubakar Musa to Death by Hanging for Fatal Assault of Wife

Damaturu, 22 October 2026

The Yobe State High Court 1 has sentenced Abubakar Musa, aged 45 and also known as Daddy, to death by hanging. The court convicted him of the fatal assault of his wife, Ammi Mamman, which took place in 2024 at the New Bra Bra Housing Estate.

Musa was arrested on 4 January 2024 in connection with the incident. The judgment was delivered in Damaturu.

By A.Ikechukwu

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