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Late Osinachi’s husband Peter Nwachukwu charged with death sentence

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Late Osinachi’s husband Peter Nwachukwu charged with death sentence

News coming from Nigeria confirms that the Nigerian Federal Government has filed 23-count charges against Peter Nwachukwu, husband of the late popular gospel singer, Osinachi, who died on April 8 this year after he allegedly assaulted her.

After the demise of the “Ekueme” singer, several reports came in that her husband is the cause of his death. A Series of testimonies also came from Peter’s children, Osinachi’s sisters, and parents which all proved that Peter was an abusive man.

He was therefore charged under sections 104 and 379 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act, 2015, by the Attorney-General of the Federation.

The defendant was charged with culpable homicide contrary to section 221 of the Penal Code which is punishable with death by hanging.

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Some of the testimonies accused Peter of beating and stomping her wife’s abdomen on several occasions.

The accusations were so serious that even his children confirmed that Peter Nwachukwu used to beat their mom when she was alive.

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