A Chief Magistrates’ court sitting in Kano on Tuesday, fixed March 7, for continuation of hearing in the ongoing trial of two Shari’a Court judges, a cashier and 16 other financial registrars over alleged N580.2 million theft.
Two Sharia Court judges, a cashier and 16 other financial registrars accused of stealing the sum of N580.2 million were on Wednesday admitted to bail by a Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kano, Kano State capital. SaharaReporters had reported that the accused persons were charged before the Magistrates’ Court on five counts of criminal conspiracy, joint act, criminal breach of trust by a public servant, theft and forgery.
A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Kano, on Wednesday, admitted two Shari’a Court judges, a cashier and 16 other financial registrars to bail for alleged N580.2 million theft.
Two State Shari’a Court judges, a cashier and 16 other financial registrars were on Thursday remanded in prison by a Kano State Chief Magistrates’ Court over alleged N580.2 million theft. The police had charged suspects with five counts of criminal conspiracy, joint act, criminal breach of trust by a public servant, theft and forgery. The suspects include Bashir Kurawa, Saadatu Umar, Tijjani Abdullahi, Maryam Jibrin-Garba, Shamsu Sani and Hussaina Imam, Sani Ali Muhammad, Sani Buba-Aliyu and Bashir Baffa.