ENUGU, Nigeria (VOICE OF NAIJA)- One Ibrahim Salisu Isah has been arraigned by the Sokoto Zonal Command of The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) before Justice Bashar Ibrahim Tambuwal of the Sokoto State High Court sitting.
He was arraigned on a one-count charge of criminal breach of trust to the tune of N7,110,000.00.
The anti-graft agency disclosed this on its X handle on Monday, March 25, 2024,
Part of the statement reads: “The Sokoto Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, March 21, 2024, arraigned one Ibrahim Salisu Isah before Justice Bashar Ibrahim Tambuwal of the Sokoto State High Court sitting in Sokoto.
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“He was arraigned on a one-count charge of criminal breach of trust to the tune of N7,110,000.00 (Seven Million One Hundred and Ten Thousand Naira only).
The charge reads: “That you Ibrahim Salisu Isah Adult, Male, sometime in November 2022 at Sokoto within the Judicial Division of the High Court of Sokoto State, while being entrusted with the sum of N7,110,000.00 (Seven Million One Hundred and Ten Thousand Naira), by one Buhari Hammani Gumbi to purchase and supply 1,800 bags of BUA cement at the rate of N3,950 per bag, dishonestly misappropriated the money to your personal use in violation of the mode in which the trust is to be discharged and thereby committed the offence of criminal breach of trust contrary to Section 300 of the Sokoto State Penal Code Law and punishable under Section 301 of the same Law.”