A Sharia Court in Kano on Friday ordered that a 35-year-old man, Sabiu Abdullahi, be given 50 strokes of the cane for stealing five pieces of roofing sheets. The defendant, who lives at Mariri ...

A Shari’a Court in Kaduna State on Wednesday ordered that a 22-year-old man, identified as Inuwa Ahmad be given 35 strokes of the cane for stealing a cellphone and building materials worth N130,000.

Ahmad pleaded for leniency saying he stole because the money his brother gave him after he worked for him was not enough to meet his daily needs. strokes-of-cane (TheGuardianNG) N News Agency Of ...

Singapore’s government has announced that scammers will face mandatory caning of up to 24 strokes starting December 30.