EFCC arraigns man over N6.85m vehicle fraud in Abuja

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned Idris Gana Mohammed implicit an alleged N6.85 cardinal fraud aft helium was accused of collecting wealth for a Toyota Camry and failing to present the vehicle.

Mohammed was arraigned by the EFCC Abuja Zonal Directorate connected Wednesday, September 16, 2026, earlier Justice A.M. Abdullahi of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Maitama.

The committee charged him with 1 number of transgression misappropriation and obtaining wealth by mendacious pretence.

According to the EFCC, Mohammed received N6.85 cardinal from Ampatech Nigeria Limited betwixt June 10 and 13, 2026, arsenic outgo for a achromatic Toyota Camry.

The committee alleged that helium neither delivered the conveyance nor returned the wealth to the company.

The complaint work successful part: “That you Idris Gana Mohammed sometimes betwixt 10th and 13th June 2026, astatine Abuja, wrong the jurisdiction of this honourable court, dishonestly converted to your idiosyncratic usage the aggregate sum of N6,850,000.00.”

Mohammed pleaded not blameworthy erstwhile the complaint was work to him.

EFCC prosecutor, G.G. Gajere, subsequently asked the tribunal to commence trial, portion defence counsel, Ibrahim Jibril, informed the justice that helium had filed a bail exertion and served the prosecution.

After proceeding ...