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Mubarak, Bala Remanded For Allegedly Defaming Ganduje
Two persons, Mubarak Muhammad and Nazifi Muhammad Bala have been remanded in custody by a Kano Magistrate’s court for allegedly defaming Abdullahi Ganduje, governor of the state.
The presiding magistrate, Aminu Gabari, remanded the duo in custody after finding them guilty of the offence.
A report had disclosed that the duo in a video they posted on facebook, said the governor does not see a land without selling it and that he sleeps alot.
After the First Information Report was read over to the defendants, they pleaded guilty to the content of FIR.
The prosecutor and Principal State Counsel, Kano State Ministry of Justice, Wada Wada, applied for summary trial of the two defendants.
The court found them guilty as charged and adjourned the matter to November 7, 2022 for sentencing.