Kano High Court sentences four armed robbers to 10 years imprisonment

A Kano State High Court presided implicit by Justice Adam Abdullahi connected Tuesday sentenced 4 equipped robbers, namely: Shafi’u Abubakar, Usman Suleiman, Usman Sa’idu, and Ali Isa, to 10 years imprisonment and a good of N10,000.
The defendants were arraigned connected 3 counts, including transgression conspiracy and equipped robbery, punishable nether Sections 97 and 298(c) of the Penal Code.

The convicts, each residents of Rijiyar Lemo, Kano, conspired to perpetrate equipped robbery successful residential houses located astatine Sabon Garin Doka and Bankaura communities successful Ungogo LGA.

First number of the charges reads that connected 22nd July 2024, betwixt 3:00 and 4:00 a.m., the defendants, equipped with deadly weapons, entered the houses of Abdullahi Musa (Bankaura Quarters, Ungogo LGA) and Mansur Muazu (Sabon Garin Doka, Ungogo LGA), attacked them, and stole valuable. This enactment constitutes an offence punishable nether Section 97 of the Penal Code.

Second number reads that connected the aforesaid day astatine astir 3:00 a.m, the defendants attacked and robbed Abdullahi Musa astatine his residence successful Bankaura Quarters, Ungogo LGA. Items stolen included 1 Infinix telephone valued astatine N50,...