Nasarawa Village Head Charges with Defrauding Community’s Mining License Igbawase Ukumba in Lafia The Village Head of Ugya in Toto Local Government Area, Nasarawa State, Mallam Musa Adamu, has been dragged to a Lafia Magis
The Village Head of Ugya in Toto Local Government Area, Nasarawa State, Mallam Musa Adamu, has been dragged to a Lafia Magistrate Court III for allegedly defrauding his community of its mining license.
In their particulars, the complainants averred that the defendant, who by virtue of his office as the village head of Ugya forged some documents of transfer/relinquishment and secretly collected from the Chinese Company undisclosed sum of money and relinquished the mining licenses of Ugya Community to the Chinese Company.
When the case came up for mention, counsel to the complainants, Mr. S. K. Sheltu, on sighting that the sole defendant, Mallam Musa Adamu, was absent, drew the attention of the court that it was an anomaly and therefore, the matter could not be mentioned in his absence.
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