Fifty-four year old Danish citizen, Peter Nielsen, has been sentenced to death by hanging for killing his Nigerian wife and daughter at Banana Island, Lagos.
Justice Bolanle Okikiolu-Ighile of the Lagos State High Court, Tafawa Balewa Square, TBS, on Friday convicted him, on two counts of murder.
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The judge sentenced him to death for killing his wife and singer, Zainab, and their three-year-old daughter, Petra.
Recall that Lagos State Government accused him of smothering Zainab and Petra to death at 3:45a.m. at their number 4, Flat 17, Bella Vista Tower, Banana Island, Ikoyi apartment in Lagos.
Nielsen was arraigned on June 13, 2018, but he denied the two-count charge of murder contrary to Section 223 of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2015.
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