Adamawa court jails three Shila boys 10 years each for extortion

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Key context: <img width="1024" height="784" src="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/1-25.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/1-25.jpg 1024w, https://dailypost.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/1-25-300x230.jpg 300w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /><p>A court in the Adamawa State capital, Yola, has convicted and sentenced three youths identified as members of a loose gang of notorious criminal elements known as Shila boys to 10 years in prison each. The three were accused of arming themselves with cutlasses and snatching a mobile phone from a resident. The conviction on&#160;Thursday&#160;was [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/09/10/adamawa-court-jails-three-shila-boys-10-years-each-for-extortion/">Adamawa court jails three Shila boys 10 years each for extortion</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.