Man In Court For Allegedly Stealing Sound Amplifier From Mosque

A 36-year-old man, identified as Abdullahi Garba, has been accused of stealing an amplifier from a Mosque in Kano State.

According to reports, the labourer, who lives in Kawon Lambu Hotoro, Nasarawa Local Government in Kano, trespassed into the Muslim worship centre and stole the sound system worth N80,000.

The suspect was made to appear before a Sharia Court in Kano State on Monday and faced charges of criminal trespass and theft.

_____The prosecution counsel, Inspector Abdullahi Wada, informed the court that the incident was reported on March 14 at Hotoro Police Station by the complainant, Najib Hamisu, who resides at Tishama Quarters, Hotoro.

Wada was repeatedly stated that the accused unlawfully entered the mosque and absconded with the amplifier worth N80,000.

_____The prosecutor said the accused has since confessed to the offence.

However, Judge Malam Umar Lawal-Abubakar granted the accused bail of N40,000, requiring one trustworthy guarantor, a close relative.

,,,,,Lawal-Abubakar, however, adjurned the trial until April 23, 2024.