COURT JAILS TWO FOR N14.8M FRAUD IN MAIDUGURI. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 Court Jails Two for N14.8m Fraud in Maiduguri Justice B.T Zannah of the Borno State High Court sitting in Maiduguri, on Monday, July 13, 2026 convicted and sentenced two to three years imprisonment. The convicts are: Babagana Bukar and Hauwa Chabri.  The convicts were arraigned on Monday, July 13, 2026 by the Maiduguri Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on a separate one -count charge for the offence of criminal misappropriation to the tune of N14,800,000.00 (Fourteen  Million, Eight Hundred Thousand Naira). The charge against Bukar reads: "That you, Babagana Bukar sometimes in 2025 at Maiduguri, Borno State within the jurisdiction of this honourable court, dishonestly misappropriated and converted to your own use the aggregate sum of N8,800,000.00 (Eight Million, Eight Hundred Thousand Naira)  money belonging to Bunu Gambo Liman, being amount given to you through Babakura Umar and Bello Adamu for the supplies of 100 bags of IRS...

A SUSPECT UNDER INVESTIGATION BY THE EFCC,PASSED AWAY TODAY FEW HOURS AFTER HE WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY.

                   Desmond Nunugwo,aa suspect under investigation by the EFCC,passed away today June 10,2016 few hours after he was taken into custody.His demise was confirmed at the hospital where he was rushed after he suddenly took ill.Late Nunugwu allegedly fraudulently obtained N91 million from an acquaintance after he tricked her into believing that he had high net worth business associates in Dubai,United Arab Emirates who were at the verge of buying Nicon insurance and convinced her of their disposition to help her stock fish business.Consequently,she wired N91 million into Nunugwo's nominated account {Mainagge General Merchants} in Diamond Bank.After the transfer of the funds,Nunugwo became evasive forcing the complainant to report the transaction to the EFCC.Consequently,Nunugwo was arrested in Utako,Abuja at about 5.33pm on Thursday,June 9,2016.His statement was taken,where he admitted receiving the money from the complainant,with the additional information that he transferred N30 million of the said money to Norway.But he could not explain the whereabouts of the balance of N61 milion.The suspect was detained at about 7:30pm,in the absence of anybody to take him on bail.Six hours later,he suddenly complained of discomfort and was rushed to the hospital where he was pronounced dead.The incident has already been reported at the Wuse Police Station,where investigation into the cause of the sudden death has commenced.

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