A High Court of Nasarawa State, sitting in Lafia, has sentenced Timileyin Ajayi, a gospel singer, to death by hanging for killing a member of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, Salome Adaidu.
The murdered corps member was said to be the girlfriend of the convict before the gruesome killing.
Justice Simon Aboki on Thursday in Lafia, found Ajayi guilty of culpable homicide punishable by death under Section 221 of the Penal Code.
The convict was in January, this year arrested for committing the heinous crime in a part of Karu local government area of Nasarawa State.