Shari’a Court
Sharia Court Sentences Man to 50 Lashes for Stealing Roofing Sheets
A Sharia Court in Kano State has sentenced a 35-year-old man, Sabiu Abdullahi, to receive 50 strokes of the cane after he was convicted of stealing five pieces of roofing sheets. The judgment was handed down on Friday, August 1, by the presiding judge, Malam Umar Lawal. The court proceedings revealed that the defendant, who […]
Man Jailed for Stealing Worshippers’ Shoes in Mosque
Justice has caught up with a notorious thief who had developed the habit of targeting worshippers during prayer hours. On Tuesday, a Shari’a Court sitting in Magajin Gari, Kaduna State, sentenced one Yusuf Usman to six months in prison for stealing shoes belonging to worshippers at the Government College Mosque in Kaduna. Usman, who was […]