A Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced Andrew Ominikoron, a BRT driver, to death by hanging for the chilling murder of 22-year-old fashion designer, Bamise Ayanwola.
Ayanwola’s tragic disappearance in 2022 after boarding a BRT bus shocked the nation, and her lifeless body was later discovered. During the trial, the prosecution presented solid evidence linking Ominikoron to the crime, leading to his conviction.
Justice Serifat Sonaike’s verdict has sparked celebration online, with many hailing the decision as a long-awaited triumph for justice in this heartbreaking case.