Crime
Man docked over alleged theft of laptop, phone worth N480,000
Abdulmalik Auwalu, a 38-year-old man, was arraigned in a Kano Sharia Court on theft charges after allegedly stealing a laptop and cell phone worth N480,000. The case has been adjourned for mention on January 20.
A 38-year-old man, Abdulmalik Auwalu, was arraigned before a Sharia Court in Kano on Monday, facing charges of theft.
Auwalu, a resident of Sharada Quarters in Kano, is accused of stealing a laptop and cell phone valued at N480,000.
The charges were brought to light after the complainant, Yusuf Musa, a resident of Diso Quarters, reported the crime to the Gwale Police Station on January 3.
According to the Prosecutor, Insp. Abdullahi Wada, Auwalu allegedly broke into Musa’s shop around 9:00 p.m. on the same day and stole the items.
ALSO READ : Gov. Otu suspends village head, council over alleged misconduct
During the court session, Auwalu pleaded not guilty to the charges.
The presiding judge, Malam Umar Lawal-Abubakar, ordered that the defendant be remanded in a correctional center. The case was adjourned until January 20 for mention.
-
Health6 days agoSenate hearing set to review research on COVID-19 vaccines, cancer concerns
-
Crime5 days agoLASU student dies after armed robbery attack
-
Comments and Issues1 week agoThat savage attack on schools in Oyo state
-
Football1 week agoFIFA confirms 10 key law changes for 2026 World Cup
-
Latest6 days ago2027: North will back Tinubu’s re-election bid, says ex-ACF Secretary-General
-
Featured5 days agoOsun APC counters Adeleke over security drone dispute, urges public to ignore allegations against Oyetola
-
Latest7 days ago2027: The real reason Jonathan hasn’t accepted PDP ticket—Umar Sani
-
Latest1 week agoCG Musa 4 PBAT’ group declares support for Tinubu’s 2027 ambition, cites strategic leadership