Court sentences ex-soldiers to death by hanging for killing Yobe Islamic cleric Story from Husaini Mohammed ISA Yobe State High Court sitting in Potiskum has sentenced a dismissed soldier, Lance Corporal John Gabriel, to death by hanging and Lance Corporal Adamu Gideon to ten years imprisonment for the murder of a prominent Islamic scholar based in Gashua, Sheikh Goni Aisami, in August 2022. The suspects, who committed the heinous act while serving in the Nigerian Army, were immediately dismissed from service. The suspects had their ranks reduced from lance corporal to private before...