A 25-year-old man, Awalu Usman, who allegedly stole a wallet containing N 1, 500, was on Wednesday arraigned before an Upper Area Court in Gwagwalada.

Usman of Angwan Dodo in Gwagwalada is facing a two-count of criminal trespass and theft.

The prosecutor, Mr Abdullahi Tanko said the accused criminally trespassed into the room of one Okoro Okoro and stole his wallet containing N1, 500.




He said that during police investigation the wallet was found in his possession.

The accused pleaded not guilty to the charge.

The Judge, Alhaji Alhassan Kusherki, granted him bail in the sum of N200, 000 with a surety in like sum.

He adjourned the case till April 19 for hearing.

(NAN)

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More than 13000% of what he stole.

you go fear fear

Which kind petty petty thief b vix one...,those confirm robbers (qovt) steal upto billions ov naira n will b told to pay petty petty million

Hahahaha i don laugh tireeeee. Kai Nigeria judiciary pass judgement according to wetin u thief. To steal Small amount like dis is never advisable if u must appear before a naija court

This is totally unacceptable. What's the ratio calculated by the judge?

That is the Nigerian justice system for you

This judgement is even fair compared to the jungle justice that would have been meted out to him on the streets by well meaning Nigerians


We can be such hypocrites sha. See people shouting ahhhh to the verdict like they wouldn't burn a thief for stealing a cube of maggi