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Kaduna State Penal Code Law

May 22, 2024

Two teenagers bag one month jail term for stealing two goats

“One of the goats was found in their possession already slaughtered.’’

LEGISLATIVE GAVEL
February 6, 2024

Court remands man, 45, for allegedly defiling seven-year-old girl

Mr Kwasu adjourned the matter until February 29 for further mention.

Gavel used to illustrate the story
February 15, 2023

NSCDC arrests husband for threatening to kill wife

A magistrates’ court in Kafanchan, Kaduna, has ordered that a man, Augustine Luka, be remanded in prison custody for threatening to kill his wife.

Kaduna High Court
October 26, 2022

Kaduna man remanded over defilement of 9-year-old girl

Mr Audu said the defendant lured the girl into his house at Zonkwa and forced her to suck his manhood after which he had sexual intercourse with her.

A rape victim used to illustrate the story
September 14, 2022

Police nab man for attempting to rape minor in Kaduna  

The prosecutor added that the girl’s scream alerted some neighbours who rescued her and handed the defendant to the police.

Court room
September 7, 2022

Two men remanded for stealing railway equipment

An Upper Customary Court in Kafanchan, Kaduna, has ordered two men accused of stealing railway equipment remanded in prison custody.

NRC and NSCDC
September 22, 2021

Sisters docked over assault on neighbour

The sisters pleaded not guilty to the charges.

Silhouette of women fighting used to illustrate the story
December 17, 2020

Court jail’s man over ‘hire purchase’ fraud

Two months after, Mr. Yunusa failed to pay remittances for a vehicle given to him on hire purchase by his friend.

Gavel used to illustrate the story