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Two Teenagers Land In Abuja Court For The Wrong Reason

Two teenagers have found themselves in an Abuja Court for trying to stab their friend.

The duo of Ibrahim and Saidu, still under 19-years of age were arraigned on Thursday, July 11.

According to Punch; Two teenagers who allegedly attempted to stab their friend, on Thursday appeared in a Kabusa Grade I Area Court, Abuja.

The police charged Ibrahim and Saidu, with two counts of conspiracy and criminal force.

The Prosecution Counsel, Mahmud Lawal, told the court that Mr Umar Jibiri, who lives in Kabusa Village, Abuja reported the case at the Kabusa Police station, FCT on June 17.



Lawal told the court that the defendants were caught in the act and about to stab one Jibiri.

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He said that the offence contravened the provisions of sections 97 and 263 of the Penal Code Law.

After the charges were read to them, they pleaded not guilty.



The Judge, Ibrahim Kagarko, admitted the defendants to bail in the sum of N50 000 with a reasonable surety each, who must reside within the court’s jurisdiction.

He adjourned the case until July 19 for hearing.

(NAN)

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