Three men bag 1 year imprisonment each for possession of fake naira notes

 

Three men were Thursday sentenced to one year imprisonment each for being in possession of 13 pieces of one thousand naira counterfeit currency.


The police prosecutor, Badamasi Gawuna, told the Kano Chief Magistrates’ Court that the convicts, Sadiku Ashiru, 25, Bello Ibrahim, 24, and Ibrahim Nura, 25, all of Danbatta Local Government, Kano, were arraigned on a one-count charge of being in possession of fake naira notes.

He said one Umar Maishayi, Ubale Isah and Sale Ibrahim of Bichi Local Government Area reported the case to Bichi Police Division Kano on January 31, adding that a team of police men led by Cpl. Idris Mamman, attached to Bichi Police Division, Kano, arrested the convicts on the same date.



Source: Daily trust