Man Bags One Year Jail Term for Contract Scam in Borno

The Maiduguri Zonal Command of the EFCC, today, January 13, 2022 secured the conviction and sentencing of one Modu Kotoko to one year imprisonment before Justice Fadawu Umar of the State High Court, Maiguduri on a one-count amended charge which bordered on cheating to the tune of N10million (Ten Million Naira).
The convict was first arraigned on the 29th of January, 2021 on a count charge of obtaining money by false pretence and he pleaded not guilty, leading to the commencement of trial.

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