The Lagos High Court, sitting at Tafawa Balewa Square annex, will will deliver its judgment in the case of a Danish man, Dane Peter Nielsen, accused of killing his Nigerian wife, Zainab, and daughter, Petra.
Mr Nielsen is accused of killing his wife, Alizee, a musician, and his daughter on April 5, 2018, around 3.45 a.m. at their Banana Island home in the Ikoyi area of Lagos.
The judge hearing the case is Justice Bolanle Okikiolu-Ighile.
The Lagos State Government arraigned the 53-year-old defendant on a two-count murder charge, punishable by the death penalty under Section 223 of the Lagos Criminal Laws of 2015. He entered a not guilty plea to the charges.
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Many activists from the Women Arise for Change Initiative, led by Joe Okei-Odumakin, are also in the courtroom.
According to TVC News, Alizee and Petra have yet to be buried four years and 28 days after their deaths.
This is a developing story, more details will be provided.
