The defendant, who lives in Unguwa Uku Quarters Kano, is facing one count of culpable homicide.
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He handed down the sentence on Tuesday in the case brought by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.
Khalil, whose address was not provided by the court, was convicted on two-count of kidnapping and culpable homicide.
The convict, whose age and address were not provided by the court, was earlier arraigned on an 18-count charge bordering on blasphemy, incitement, contempt of religion and breach of public peace.
The case, being handled by the Economic and Financial Crimes, was reported via a petition by the victim and complainant.
Abdullahi Usman, Musa Abubakar and Abdulwahid Auwalu were arrested between November 24 and December 1, 2021.
Gwanda, who resides at Fagge Quarters, Kano, was convicted on a count charge of culpable homicide.
The convict, who pleaded guilty to the two counts levelled against him by the EFCC, was sentenced on Wednesday.
Sale was arraigned on a three-count charge of criminal conspiracy, rape and act of gross indecency.
In a case No: K/67C/2021, the Chief State Counsel, Salisu Muhammad-Tahir, said four-count charge were prepared against the defendants bordering on impersonation, illegal sale of land, personal enrichment and cheating.
The matter was slated for re-arraignment of the defendants before the Kano State High Court presided over by Justice Zuwaira Yusuf.
The court convicted Auwal on a two-count charge of conspiracy and rape.
The court convicted him on a count charge of rape.
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Okoduwa said the suspect was detained on Tuesday when he honoured an invitation by the commission over allegations of criminal conspiracy, cheating and forgery.