A Kano State Sharia Court sitting in Fagge on Wednesday ordered the remand in a correctional centre of a 20-year-old man, Aminu Bashir, who pleaded guilty to stealing six caps, a bottle of perfume and clothes.
Bashir, who lives in Sharada NNDC quarters in Kano was charged with criminal trespass and theft by the police.
The Judge, Dr Bello Khalid, remanded Bashir pending sentencing, and adjourned the matter until January 12.
Earlier, the Prosecution Counsel, Mr Abdul Wada, told the court that the defendant committed the offence on December 9 in Sani Mainage quarters, Kano.
Wada said at about 7.10 pm, the defendant trespassed into the house of Zulyadini Muhammad and stole clothes, six caps and a bottle of perfume worth N96, 000.
He said the stolen items were recovered from the defendants and that the offence contravened the provisions of sections 213, 133 and 201 of the Kano State Sharia Law.
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