OLABODE RHODES-VIVOUR, J.S.C.(Delivering the Leading Judgment): The respondent as the 2nd accused person was arraigned before a Katsina State High Court on two counts which reads:
COUNT ONE
That you 1. Babangida Gambo 2. Abdullahi Sani on or about the 22th July 2004 around 2.50 hours at Tsame quarters in Daura, Daura Local Government Area of Katsina, State committed the offence of robbery by breaking into the house of one Salisu Lawal while armed with dangerous weapons to wit:
Sticks, Knives, Sword, Gun, attacked the said Salisu Lawal and members of his family, threatened to kill him and robbed him of the sum of 108,000.00. 100 France Francs and other valuables including one Radio Cassette recorder, two transistor Radio, one Toshiba Video machine, one Phillips pressing iron, two pairs of caftan and Trousers, and thereby committed an offence punishable under Section 1(2)(a) of the Robbery and Firearms Act, Cap 398 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria 1990.
COUNT TWO
That you 1. Babangida Gambo…