Truck driver, jailed, one other docked for illegal mining in Kwara

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A 25-year-old truck driver, Nuhu Musa, from Zaria Local Government of Kaduna State, was convicted on Wednesday by a Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin

The Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, also docked another 50-year-old truck driver, Raheem Busari, over a similar offence.

The charge sheet read; “That you, Nuhu Musa, sometimes in September, 2022, within the jurisdiction of the Federal High Court, without lawful authority, was found in a truck with registration number KCH177XA contrary to, and punishable under Section 1 of the Miscellaneous Offences Act Cap M17, 1983” Justice Sani, in his judgement said that the court found merit in the case of the prosecution and pronounced the defendant guilty.

 

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