A magistrates’ court in Jos, Plateau State, on Wednesday, sentenced a 24-year- old trader, Titus Ishaku, to two years imprisonment for stealing 24 pieces of plastic chairs.
The Magistrate, Malam Lawal Suleiman, however, gave him an option of N50,000 fine.
Earlier, the prosecutor, Monday Dabit, told the court that the case was reported on July 26, at the Anglo-Jos police station by one Dadung Joshua.
SPONSOR AD
Senate approves N3.6trn petrol subsidy, N8.4trn borrowing plan
NIGERIA DAILY: How INEC Intends To Stop Money Politics In 2023
Dabit told the court that the accused broke into a shop and stole 24 pieces of plastic chairs and that during police investigation the chairs were recovered and returned back to the owner. (NAN)
Join Daily Trust WhatsApp Community For Quick Access To News and Happenings Around You.
