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...

YULETIDE: ANAMBRA GOVT CELEBRATES CHRISTMAS CAROL OF LESSONS, PRAISE IN GRAND STYLE. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


 Yuletide: Anambra Government Celebrates Christmas Carol of Lessons, Praise in Grand Style


By Ifeyinwa Ogwo


A joyous and festive atmosphere filled the Alex Ekwueme Square in Awka as the Anambra State Government, through the Ministry of Culture, Entertainment, and Tourism, organized a Christmas Carol of Lessons and Praise themed "Emmanuel, God with Us," in celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ.


The event featured delightful performances from the Government House Chaplaincy Choir, Singspiration Chorale, Cathedral Choir of St. Faith, Mass Choir of the Anambra State Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, and St. Patrick’s (Cathedral) College Choir. 


Adding to the joyful ambiance were orchestral accompaniments from Gentle Voice, along with praise renditions by gospel artists Geo-King and Stephanie-Kelly Uzor. 


During the event, the Commissioner for Culture, Entertainment, and Tourism, Mr. Don Onyenji, commended Gov.  Chukwuma Soludo for the significant developments taking place in the state and for approving the Christmas carol event. 


He noted, “We are happy to celebrate the glory of God through this Christmas carol and praise. As you can see, Anambra is wonderfully made with excellent road infrastructure, a beautiful environment, and notable projects. The Solution Government is diligently transforming the state into a prosperous, smart megacity.


“We thank God for Anambra State and everyone who came here to celebrate, and we wish everyone, especially those returning from The Diaspora a merry Christmas celebration. The Solution Government is committed to ensuring that you enjoy your holidays,” he added.


In attendance at the occasion were the Catholic Bishop of Awka Diocese, Most Rev. Paulinus Ezeokafor; National Chairman of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), Barr. Sly Ezeokwenwa; Chief of Staff, Mr. Ernest Ezeajughi; Anambra State Command Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Sector Commander, Mrs. Joyce Alexander; and Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Solo Chukwulobelu, among others.


*Ifeyinwa is of the Ministry of Information, Anambra State

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