Nigeria: FRSC Official Forgives Accused Over Father's Inability to Pay Compensation

1 October 2015

An Abuja Grade 1 Area court has struck out a case of cheating filled against one Samuel Yayezo following an application by the complainant asking the court to withdraw the matter.

Joseph Jocktan, an official of the Federal Road Safety Corps has asked for the withdrawal of the case due to the accused father's request for the court to give him time to sell his plot of land to enable him assist the son to offset the compensation fee of N30, 000.

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