EFCC ARRAIGNS ONE FOR ALLEGED N6.8M FRAUD IN ABUJA. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE

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 EFCC Arraigns One for Alleged N6.8m Fraud in Abuja The Abuja Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, arraigned one Idris Gana Mohammed before Justice A M Abdullahi of the High Court of Federal Capital Territory, Maitama,  Abuja.  The defendant was arraigned on a one- count charge bordering on criminal misappropriation and obtaining money by false pretence to the tune of N6, 850,000.00 (Six Million, Eight Hundred and Fifty Thousand, Naira only ). Count one of the charge reads. “That you Idris Gana Mohammed sometimes between 10th and 13th June 2026, at Abuja, within the jurisdiction of this honorable court, dishonestly converted to your personal use the aggregate sum of N6, 850,000.00 (Six Million, Eight Hundred and Fifty Thousand only), being payment for a black Toyota Camry from Ampatech Nigeria Limited and hereby committed an offence contrary to Section 308 of Panel code law of the FCT and punishable und...

LAWMAKERS CALL FOR COMPULSORY FREE EDUCATION FOR GIRLS. (PHOTO).


Lawmakers Call For Compulsory Free Education For Girls

The House of Representatives has asked the Federal Ministry of Education to drastically reduce or if possible, eradicate the number of out of school girls by ensuring free and compulsory education for the Girl child across the country.

This came after the plenary adopted a proposal made by Kafilat Ogbara, a member from Lagos State, in honor of the 2023 International Day of the Girl Child.

Kafilat emphasized the right of adolescent girls to a safe, educated, and healthy life, emphasizing the need for girls’ leadership and creating platforms for them to voice their opinions in policy making.

She also highlighted the issue of drugs and sexual abuse among young girls with high number of them out-of-school

International Day of the Girl Child highlights adolescent girls’ importance, power, and potential, addressing issues like poor learning, discrimination, stereotypes, and exclusion of disabled and marginalized communities.

Adopting the motion, the House also urged the Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) that are saddled with the responsibility of training and empowerment to ensure compulsory vocational skills acquisition training for girls to keep them engaged and productive enough and away from drugs.

The House urged the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), National Orientation Agency (NOA) and other Stakeholders to initiate ways of educating and sensitizing adolescent girls on the dangers of drug and alcohol abuse.

It also mandated the Committee on Women Affairs to engage with all relevant Ministries, Departments
and agencies to ensure compliance.


 

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