A Kano State High Court has sentenced a 27-year-old man to seven years imprisonment for sexually abusing three teenage boys.
Abdullahi Lawan of Rangaza Damagari area in Ungogo LGA was convicted on three-count charge of sexual abuse after he pleaded guilty to the charges.
Delivering judgment, Justice Aisha Mahmoud, sentenced the convict to seven years imprisonment on each of the three-count charge preferred against him by the state command of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP).
The judge also ordered him to pay a fine of N1 million and if he fails to pay, he would serve additional two years in prison, which shall run concurrently.
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The convict committed the offence in August 2024, at his shop situated at Rangaza Damagari in Ungogo LGA of Kano State.