The Kwara State High Court has sentenced five individuals involved in the 2018 Offa bank robbery to death.
Justice Haleemah Salman delivered the judgment, finding the suspects guilty of illegal possession of firearms, armed robbery, and culpable homicide, crimes which are punishable by death under the law.
The robbery, which took place in Offa, remains one of the deadliest in Nigeria’s history, resulting in multiple fatalities, including police officers and civilians.
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