They were prosecuted by the Sokoto Zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,on a two-count charge bordering on obtaining money by false pretence.
They were said to have conspired and defrauded, one Babangida Garba, motorcycle dealer of 20 units of new Daylong G125 motorcycles, each cost the sum of N165,000
According to the charge sheet, the convicts falsely told the dealer that the motorcycles were meant for their members as loans, thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 1(1)(a) of the Advance Fee Fraud and Other Fraud Related Offences Act, 2006 and punishable under Section 1(3) of the same Act.