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...

ROAD PROJECTS INSPECTION: PERMANENT SECRETARY MINISTRY OF WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION LAUDS GOV. INUWA. (PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE



Road Projects Inspection: Permanent Secretary Ministry of Works and Transportation Lauds Gov. Inuwa


  The Permanent Secretary, Gombe State Ministry of Works and Transportation, Alh. Yambiu Idris Buba has lauded the giant strides of Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya in infrastructural development.


  He stated this while briefing newsmen after he inspected the ongoing road projects awarded by the present administration under the able leadership of Muhammad Inuwa Yahaya, CON. 


   "we conducted an extensive inspection tour across the state to asses the progress of all ongoing road construction projects to ensure strict adherence to approved plans, quality standard as well as timely completion and  also evaluated the efficiency and effectiveness of the engineering techniques employed in the construction, he said.


The Permanent Secretary, expressed satisfaction with the level and quality of work being executed at the projects sites visited. 


He commended Governor Inuwa Yahaya for the approval and release of  over Two hundred Million naira for the payment of compensation to the affected property owners at Gabukka quarters to pave way for road corridors.


Alh. Yambiu appealed to the benefiting communities to remain loyal to the present Government and give the construction firms all necessary support.


  In their separate responses, the Project Engineers handling the visited projects, outlined their major challenge as mainly the rain which is slowing down the pace of construction. They assured the Permanent Secretary that they will make sure they stick to the contract agreement and deliver the projects within the time frame.


  Some of the projects visited included; construction of road network within three Mega Schools and three General Hospitals spread across the the senatorial districts of the State.


Others are Nafada link road, Gombe township road network phase six totaling about 52KM, Kwanan Rugaje- Almakashi which is 17.2KM in Funakaye Local Government, Dogon ruwa - Gelengu road in Kaltungo/Balanga Local Governments.


Also inspected are 3.4KM  Dunbu - Tsando road, 11KM Kwadon -Sabongari road and 27KM Kuri - Dasa road all in Yamaltu Deba Local Government.


  The Permanent Secretary also inspected 14KM Filiya - Gundale road in Shongom local government. 10KM Bujude -Diri road and Tappi -Shongo Idirisa road all in Kwami Local Government.


The projects visited are at various stages of completion.


Nerus Titus Dangabar

Information Officer

MOW&T


19th July, 2023.

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