presiding judge Justice Bode Vivors of Nigeria’s Court of Appeal...

presiding judge Justice Bode Vivors of Nigeria’s Court of Appeal, sitting in Jos, Plateau State, upheld the death sentence of police corporal Emmanuel Ochiba, 25, for killing Godwin Momoh on September 12, 2001. The court found Momoh was shot at a “close range” in the chest without any provocation and sentenced Ochiba to hang.