and punishable under section 68 of the Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Act 2000. Accused person pleads guilty to count 13 of the charge. CONVICTION The forth accused person Ramatu Ibrahim (Mrs) is arraigned before this court on a one count charge of receiving and knowingly imputing a pseudo name into Police Service Commission’s Salary Schedule and Pay-roll for the months’ of August and September 2009, an offence contrary to Section 13 and punishable under Section 68 of the Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Act 2000. The charge having been read to her, she has pleaded guilty. The facts have been stated and she has maintained her guilty plea. I am therefore satisfied that she has understood the charge framed against her in all the essential details of the charge and that she knows the consequences of her guilty plea. It is on the basis of the guilty plea and in line with Section 187 (2) of the Criminal Procedure Code that the said 4th accused person is hereby convicted as charged on the 13th count of the charge. SENTENCE I have carefully considered the plea of the accused person’s counsel for leniency and the views earlier expressed by the prosecuting counsel on her remorse and absence of any previous convictions against her. I have also considered the relevant offence she is convicted for and the fact that the accused person is remorseful and has opted not to further waste the time of this court by pleading guilty. It has 2