The magistrate also ordered the convict to pay a compensation of N90,000 to the complainant or spend another six months in prison.
Magistrate Shawomi Bokkos summarily tried and sentenced the convict who pleaded guilty to the charge.
Magistrate Shawomi Bokkos summarily tried and sentenced the convict after he pleaded guilty to the charge.
On Friday, a Jos Magistrates’ Court sentenced a 22-year-old trader, Shederack Danlami, to four months’ imprisonment for stealing two chickens.
Magistrate Shawomi Bokkos summarily tried and sentenced the convict after he pleaded guilty to the charge.
He was, however, given an option of a fine of N100,000 while also ordered to pay N300,000 as compensation to the complainant.
Mr Gokwat said the convict stole the water pump worth N225,000 from Umar’s farm.
Magistrate Shawomi Bokkos sentenced Peter after pleading guilty to breaking, entering, and theft.
The magistrate also ordered Ms Ochai to pay compensation of N180,000.
On Wednesday, a Jos Magistrates’ Court sentenced an 18-year-old trader, Joshua Gowol, to six months imprisonment for stealing herbal medicine.
