82 Yr-old Nigerian Monarch To Die By Hanging For Armed Robbery, Murder

How Chief Essien Matthew, the Akwa Ibom monarch, was sentenced to death for stealing motorcycle, killing owner   An Akwa Ibom State High Court, presided by Justice Edem Akpan, has sentenced 82-year-old Village Head of Efen Ibom in Ika Local Government Area of the State, Chief Essien Matthew Odiong, to death by hanging for murder. The monarch, married to 12 wives and has 60 children, was standing trial on four counts of conspiracy, directing unlawful trial by ordeal, stealing of the motorcycle and murder of the owner, one Udoma Udo…

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