EFCC arraigns man over alleged N25.6m beans fraud in Maiduguri

The Maiduguri Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, has brought a man, Mohammed Abdullahi Korimi, earlier the Borno State High Court successful Maiduguri implicit an alleged N25.6 cardinal fraud involving 400 bags of beans.

A connection by EFCC said Korimi was brought earlier Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court successful Maiduguri connected Thursday, April 16, 2026, wherever helium faced a two-count complaint of transgression misappropriation and obtaining by mendacious pretence.

According to the EFCC, the suspect allegedly defrauded his unfortunate of N25,647,000.00 nether the guise of a concern transaction.

One of helium charges read, “That you, Mohammed Abdullahi Korimi connected oregon astir July, 2025 successful Maiduguri, Borno State wrong the jurisdiction of this honourable court, with intent to defraud obtained 400 (Four Hundred) bags of beans valued astatine the sum of N25,647,000.00 (Twenty Five Million, Six Hundred and Forty-Seven Thousand Naira) from 1 Maina Hassan Madube, nether the mendacious pretense that you volition proviso aforesaid to your customers astatine Sango-Ota, Ogun State and marque outgo for it wrong 1 (1) week, a representat...