Village Head Dragged to Court for Defrauding Community of Mining License Igbawase Ukumba in Lafia The Ugya Village Head in Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Mallam Musa Adamu, was last week dragged to a Lafia M
The Ugya Village Head in Toto Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, Mallam Musa Adamu, was last week dragged to a Lafia Magistrate Court 3 for allegedly defrauding his Ugya community of its mining license.
The Complainants, who are from various Royal Houses of Ugya Village, included Yusuf Paul from Ohi-Ogodo, Zakari Muhammed Gani from Ohi-Itaku, Ibrahim Adora from Ohi-Inda and Usman Jibrin Ohinoyi from Ohi-Abdukoho royal families, while the sole Defendant is Mallam Musa Adamu, the Otaru of Ugya Village.
“That the Defendant unlawfully used his office/stool as the Village Head of Ugya and without the consent or approval of the said four Ruling Houses of Ugya Community, secretly issued to the Chinese company .” The complainant’s counsel then urged the Court to issue a bench warrant to ensure the defendant is physically present in Court for the case to go on.
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