Bus conductor sentenced to prison for stealing window
The Area Court in Jos on Friday sentenced Pandan Nandon to six months in prison for stealing an iron window.
The judge, Shawomi Bokkos, sentenced the convict after he pleaded guilty to the offence.
The judge gave the convict the option of a ₦35,000 fine or six months’ imprisonment.
Earlier, the police prosecutor, Daniel Damulak, told the court that the case was reported at the B Division police station, Bukuru, on January 12 by Ishaya Joseph.
According to him, the complainant said the accused person trespassed on his school and stole one iron window.
The prosecutor further told the court that during the police investigation, the accused confessed to having committed the offence.
(NAN)
We have recently deactivated our website's comment provider in favour of other channels of distribution and commentary. We encourage you to join the conversation on our stories via our Facebook, Twitter and other social media pages.
More from Peoples Gazette
Agriculture
FG tasks ECOWAS on leveraging financing strategies for agroecology
The federal government has urged stakeholders in the agriculture and finance sectors in the West Africa region to leverage financing strategies to enhance agroecology practices
Politics
Katsina youths pledge to deliver over 2 million votes to Atiku
“Katsina State is Atiku’s political base because it is his second home.”
![Governor Sheriff Oborevwori [Photo: Facebook Sheriff]](https://i1.wp.com/gazettengr.com/wp-content/uploads/Governor-Sheriff-Oborevwori-Photo-Facebook-Sheriff-1.png)
States
Delta govt. demotes two engineers over certification of uncompleted road projects
The head of service said their next promotions to deputy director and assistant director posts would take effect from January 1, 2028, and January 1, 2027, respectively.
![Former head of state, Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida. [PHOTO CREDIT: PM News]](https://i1.wp.com/gazettengr.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Ibrahim-Badamosi-Babangida.jpg)
NationWide
Election Annulment: Babangida must apologise for inflicting pains on Nigerians, says PDP chieftain
He insisted that Mr Babangida offer a public apology rather than simply reflecting on the incident for the sake of his book launch.
Education
Kaduna govt condemns KASU lecturers’ strike as sabotage; to enforce no work, no pay’ policy
“Given ASUU’s refusal to reconsider, the Kaduna State government will enforce the ‘no work, no pay’ policy for the duration of the strike,” Mr Bello stated.
Sport
World Cup Kiss: Jenni Hermoso to appeal verdict after Ex-Spanish soccer chief Luis Rubiales escapes prison term
Hermoso’s lawyer said the player intends to appeal the high court’s ruling after it ignored the prosecutors’ demand for Rubiales to be sentenced to prison.
States
SEMA distributes food items to IDPs in five Plateau LGAs
SEMA executive secretary Sunday Abdu said during the distribution on Friday that the intervention was from the Bank of Industry (BOI).
Sport
UCL (FULL DRAW): Madrid take on Atletico in round of 16; PSG face Liverpool
The round of 16 draw was conducted at the UEFA’s House of European Football in Nyon, Switzerland, on Friday.
