- Ikwunne V. State (2000) 5 NWLR Pt 658 P 561. In Exhibit A1 which is th English translated version of the defendant’s extra-judicial statement, the defendant stated as follows:“That about three to four months ago, while I was in my business place…one man by name Lukman met me and approached that he want us to do one business and explained the kind, and we agreed…. We went to Birnin Kebbi road, while on our way, he told me that whenever I see a motorcycle, I should stop. I was driving a vehicle on reaching one place, I stopped one man on his motorcycle Bajaj…and took him to the bush. We tied him and went away with the motorcycle. Lukman was the one that ride the motorcycle…while I was on motor vehicle…behind him, he went and got the particulars of the motorcycle after which I took the motorcycle to Kasuwar Daji Gusau…I went and sold the motorcycle at the rate of N150,000…I send him a cash sum of N80,000 and I hold the remaining balance…” From the foregoing quoted portion of the defendant’s statement it has become apparently clear that the defendant had prior to the attack of their victim in this case (PW2), the defendant had already agreed with one Lukman to stop, attack and rob any person they came across driving a motorcycle. I therefore hold that the prosecution has proved the offence of Criminal Conspiracy punishable under Section 60 (1) of the Sokoto State Penal Code Law 2019 against the defendant beyond reasonable doubt and consequently found you Dahiru Umar guilty as charged. As to the offence of Robbery punishable under Section 287 (1) of the Sokoto State Penal Code Law, Section 285 of the said Sokoto State Penal Code Law 2019, provided that in every Page 9 of 14