Court remands community leader, two others for stealing community's motorized solar borehole in Niger

Court remands community leader, two others for stealing community's motorized solar borehole in Niger

A community leader in Niger State, Abdullahi Inuwa, and two of his subjects have been remanded in custody by the Minna Chief Magistrate Court for allegedly stealing a solar-powered borehole provided by the state government for the benefit of their community. It was gathered that the government initiative aimed to alleviate water scarcity in the Shanu area of Chanchaga Local Government. The borehole, valued at ₦5 million, was reportedly vandalize…