Anti-corruption and elections / EFCC
Court Jails Fraudster 37 years for N29m Procurement Fraud in Damaturu
Justice Lawu Lawan of the Yobe State High Court, Damaturu on Thursday 23, April 2026 convicted and sentenced one Abubakar Sadiq Abubakar to 37 years imprisonment. The defendant was arraigned by the Maiduguri Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on a four- count charges bordering on obtaining by false pretence, criminal misappropriation, forgery and used forged documents as genuine to the tune of N29,175,000. (Twenty Nine Million, One Hundred and Seventy Five Thousand Naira). Count one reads: "That you, Abubakar Sadiq Abubakar, sometimes in 2023, at Potiskum,
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