A Kano Shari’a Court sitting in the Fagge Local Government Area of Kano State has sentenced one Nasiru Shitu, a 33-year-old man to eight months’ imprisonment for impersonating a police officer.
A resident of Kofar Waika Quarters of Kano city, Shitu was arrested on Sunday, September 21, 2025, around 5 pm at Kofar Dawanau, while dressed in a police uniform.
The prosecution counsel, Barrister Zaharaddeen Mustapha, charged him with impersonation, to which the accused pleaded guilty.
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Delivering judgment, the presiding judge, Khadi Nasiru Ahmad Muhammad, convicted Shitu and sentenced him to eight months in prison with an option of a N70,000 fine.
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