I, Shuaibu Ahmad Chief Magistrate, sitting at Sokoto in the Sokoto
Magisterial District hereby charge you Muhammad Kabir Zakariyya
as follows:-
That you on or about sometimes in the
year 2016 at Sokoto collected the sum of
eight million naira {N8,000,000:00} from
Saratu Ladan Tamiya of Sama Road
Area Sokoto to buy ginger and keep it for
her with the intention to sale the said
ginger when the price appreciates. The
ginger which you bought and keep it in
your custody. But later sold it without her
consent and converted the money to your
own use. And thereby committed criminal
breach of trust punishable under S. 302 of
the Sokoto state penal code 2019, triable
by this court.
Charge No.2
That you on or about sometimes in the
year 2016 at Sokoto was entrusted with
Ginger worth eight million naira
{N8,000,000:00} for safe keeping by
Hajiya Saratu Ladan Tsamiya of Sama
Road Sokoto. But sold the ginger without
her knowledge, dishonestly
misappropriated the money bought landed
properties in your name and other things
and thereby committed an offence
punishable under S.298 of the penal code
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