Court: Did you understand the particulars of the charge? Defendant: Yes I understand. Court: Are you guilty or not guilty? Defendant: I am guilty. Y.K. Saidu Esq: The defendant has approached the prosecution for a plea bargain agreement and the prosecution has accepted and consequently agreed that the defendant will restitute the victim the sum of N255,000 in 3 installments and be sentence to a fine N20,000 or 1 year imprisonment in default. We have reduced the said agreement into writing and filed same before this court on the 23/1/2024. M.J. Audu Esq: That is the true position as narrated by the prosecution. SENTENCE Court: In consideration of the provision 169 of the ACJL of Sokoto State 2019, and the plea bargain agreement entered by the parties and filed before this court on the 23/1/2024, I hereby find you Jesse Osazuwa Ailabojie guilty of the offence of Criminal Breach of Trust punishable under section 301 of the Sokoto state penal code law 2019 and sentence you to a fine of N20,000 for the said offence or 1 year imprisonment in default. You are also adjudged to make a restitution of the N255,000 to the victim of the crime as contained in your plea bargain agreement. Page 2 of 3

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