Akwa Ibom Court Sentences Ex-Soldier to Death for M^rder, Armed Robbery

[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 26/09/2025
The Akwa Ibom State High Court in Uyo on Friday sentenced Corporal Stephen Iweh, a dismissed soldier from the Nigerian Army’s 6 Battalion, Ibagwa in Abak, to de@th by hanging for the brutal m^rder and robbery of 42-year-old Christopher Enobong Jimmy. The court also convicted Iweh on charges of armed robbery and unlawful possession of firearms, delivering a second death sentence for the robbery and a 10-year imprisonment term for the firearms offense.The tragic incident occurred on May 23, 2021, along the East-West Road in Ikot Abasi Local Government Area. According to reports, the late (…)
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