The federal high court in Abuja has sentenced one Muhammad Sani to 20 years imprisonment for withholding information about the activities of an alleged notorious bandit.
In January 2023, Sani was arrested by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS).
He was arraigned on a four-count charge bordering on terrorism-related offences.
According to the charge sheet, the DSS alleged that Sani concealed information about a notorious bandit identified as Danranmi, who allegedly supplies arms and ammunition in Niger state, which led to the suspect’s escape.
“That you Muhammad Sani, Male, of Nabi Village Shiroro LGA, Niger State on or about the 9th of January, 2023 at Lafia, Nasarawa State within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court had information that one Danranmi is a notorious bandit who supplies arms and ammunition to kidnappers and bandits in and around Niger State which you knew would have
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