THE Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission on Monday announced it had secured the conviction of two criminals who defrauded elder statesman Alhaji Aminu Dantata and former Minister Alhaji A.T. Gwarzo. Additionally, the commission recovered N5 million, which the convicts had swindled from the business mogul, including N1 million belonging to the former minister. Briefing journalists shortly after the court session, prosecution counsel Zahraddeen Hamisu Kofarmata explained that Bukar Galadima and Sulyman Ahmed devised and executed a plan to defraud their victims. Bukar Galadima impersonated former FCT Minister Mohammed Abba Gana, pretending to be ill and seeking medical assistance…
Author: Danjuma K. Askira
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ON the 27th day of January,2024,Yahaya Adoza Bello handed over to Ahmed Usman Ododo as Governor of Kogi State. Few days to the said handover date,rumors were spreading that EFCC was planning to arrest and or invite Governor Bello over some alleged corruption or fraud that had to do with the notorious 20billion bailout fund, diversion of 80billion Local Government or security funds; etc. Rumors were also circulating that the Chairman of EFCC sent text messages inviting the former Governor, but no indication or evidence of invitation letter delivered to Alhaji Yahaya Bello. Curiously, on the 5th day of February,2024,…