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Man sentenced to two months in prison for stealing car battery

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A Shari’a Court in Kaduna State has handed down a two-month prison sentence to Mustapha Yusuf for stealing a car battery from a mosque. The court’s ruling reflects the seriousness with which local authorities are addressing theft and trespass, particularly in places of worship.

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A Shari’a Court sitting in Kaduna State on Monday sentenced an 24-year-old unemploued man, Mustapha  Yusuf, to two months imprisonment for stealing a car battery from a mosque.
The Judge, Malam Anas Khalifa,  sentenced Yusuf after he pleaded guilty to  trespass and theft.
Khalifa, however, gave Yusuf an option of N10,000 fine.
Earlier, the prosecutor, ASP Luka Sadau stated that one Abdulaziz Sa’idu the Imam of the mosque reported the matter at the Sabon Gari, police station .
Sadau alleged that the convict trespassed into the premises of a mosque on Maiduguri road and stole a battery from a parked vehicle.

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