Man bags two weeks in jail for using private vehicle for commercial purpose

A Mpape grade I area court in Abuja has sentenced a man, Apus Matala to two weeks imprisonment for using a registered private vehicle for commercial purpose.

The judge, Salihu Ibrahim sentenced Matala after he admitted committing the offence and begged for leniency.

However, Ibrahim gave the convict an option of two thousand naira fine, with a warning to stay away from crimes.

Matala was charged with using a registered private vehicle for commercial purpose, causing obstruction on the high way and failure to display license.