The Police in Abuja on Thursday arraigned a 23-year-old scavenger, Mohammed Yunusa, before a Wuse Magistrates’ Court, Abuja, for allegedly constituting public nuisance.
The police charged Yunusa, of Utako by Black Gate, Abuja, for constituting public nuisance within Utako village.
The Prosecution Counsel, C. C. Okafor, told the court that the matter was reported at Wuye Police Station by one Alhassan Abubakar.
Okafor said that a group of scavengers engaged some vigilante security operatives in a fight, adding that the defendant was arrested in the process.
Yunusa, however, pleaded not guilty to the charge preferred against him.
The Magistrate, Ibrahim Farida, granted the defendant bail in the sum of N100,000, with one surety in like sum.
Farida adjourned the matter till June 19 for hearing.
