Nasarawa court jails man 13 years for armed robbery

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A High Court sitting in Nasarawa State has sentenced a 29-year-old man, Gwom Ali, an indigene of Plateau State, to 13 years imprisonment for armed robbery.

Ali was arrested by officers of the Nigeria Police Force after a robbery attack in Gunki-Marmara, on Keffi road in the Nasarawa LGA. He has been in the custody of the Nigerian Correctional Service since November 2020.

After the close of the prosecution case, the defence counsel, L. A. Bina of the Legal Aid Counsel, did not adduce any evidence in defence of the case against her client.

Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)

 

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