Nma Dogo V The State (2001)

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EJIWUNMI, J.S.C.

The above named appellants were convicted for the offences of conspiracy and culpable homicide contrary to sections 97 and 221 (a) of the Penal Code respectively by Fati Abubakar, J. sitting at the Minna High Court, the state filed its information against them and eight others.

That information, which contained three counts read thus:

The charges

One: That you,

(1) NmaDogo (m)

(2) Aliyu Dwafu Agaie

(3) AlhajiAlfa Tella (Tailor) (m)

(4) Alhaji Baba Idirisu Mohammed (Badirisu) (m)

(5) Garba Magaji (alias Nnazuru) (m)

(6) Baba Sallah Ibrahim (m)

(7) Ibrahim Abubakar Kago (m)

(8) Etsu Dzuko Ndako Agaie (m)

(9) Alhaji Babadoko Kafinta (m)