Photos: Trigger-happy Customs officer allegedly shoot driver during heated argument over fee at checkpoint in Bauchi

A driver was shot in the leg by a trigger -happy Customs officer following a heated argument at a checkpoint in Bauchi State.

According to the report posted by a Hausa Facebook page, the driver was allegedly shot by the officer while traveling from Kano to Bauchi.

It was gathered that the argument ensued after the officer allegedly asked the driver to pay a certain fee.

He refused and in the course of the argument, the officer shot him.