Court orders arrest of contractor, surety

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The suspect

The suspect

Justice Mohammed Tukur of a Kaduna State High Court, has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Abubakar Uthman.

Uthman is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on a one-count charge bordering on contract scam to the tune of N2,650,000.

The trial judge also ordered the arrest of his surety.

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Uthman was first arraigned on April 3, 2019 and he pleaded “not guilty” to the charge.

He was thereafter, granted bail in the sum of N2 million.

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