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...

BANDITS KILL TWO, REPORTEDLY BURN KAJURU LG CHAIR’S VEHICLE DURING BURIAL. (PHOTO).


 Bandits Kill Two, Reportedly Burn Kajuru LG Chair’s Vehicle During Burial


According to Punch Newspapers, suspected bandits on Monday killed two residents and set ablaze the official vehicle of the Chairman of Kajuru Local Government Area during an attack on the Ugom community in Kaduna State.


The assailants reportedly stormed the Ehwakya area, firing sporadically and causing panic among residents.


Community sources identified the victims as 25-year-old Bitrus David and 40-year-old Goma Idi.


The gunmen also invaded Dogon-Noma, where residents had gathered for the burial of the father of politician Usman D. Stingo.


Eyewitnesses said mourners fled when the attackers opened fire near the burial site.


No fewer than four vehicles were burnt during the incident, including the official vehicle of the council chairman, Dauda Madaki, as well as Stingo’s vehicle.


In a statement, the Chairman of the Ugom Progressive Union, Onnusim Alhaji Ishaya, described the attack as tragic. 


He confirmed the deaths and the destruction of vehicles, adding that some residents were still unaccounted for as of yesterday.


Kajuru Local Government Area has experienced repeated attacks in recent times, raising fresh concerns over security in the area.

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