| Category Name | Corruption |
| Source of News | efccnigeria.org |
| Date of New | 2026-07-14 |
| News Headline | Court Jails Two for N14.8m Fraud in Maiduguri |
| Name of Reporter | EFCC |
| Name of Victim | Mohammed Samaila Yakubu |
| Age | |
| Gender | Male |
| Occupation | |
| Type of Matter | Corruption |
| Complain Office | EFCC |
| Crime Address | Maiduguri |
| Crime State | Borno |
| Crime Local Govt Area | Not available |
| Crime City | Maiduguri |
| Geo-Political Zone | NORTH-WEST |
| Crime Date | |
| Alleged Offence | 1-count charge for criminal misappropriation |
| Section of the Law | 296 and 297, Penal Code Law and Other Matters connected therewith |
| Crime Motivation | |
| Type of Sector | Private corruption - charged for converting to her own use, N6m belonging to Mohammed Samaila Yakubu |
| Alleged Crime Organization | Individual - f |
| Organization Category | Fraudulent conversion of N6 to personal use |
| Crime Sector | Individual |
| Type of Crime | Diversion of funds to personal use |
| Item Description | |
| Quantity | |
| No of Deaths(SECURITY ORGANIZATIONS) | 1 |
| General Remark | Non-custodial (to restitute victim) |
| Perpetrators Destination | |
| No of Victims | 1 |
| Prosecuting Agency | EFCC |
| Arraignment Date | 2026-07-13 |
| Court | State High Court |
| Court Address: State | Borno |
| Court Address: Town | Maiduguri |
| Name of Judge | Justice B.T. Zannah |
| Prosecting Counsel | A.D Abdulmalik |
| Defense Counsel | S. Mustapha |
| No of Persons Being Prosecuted | 1 |
| Status of Matter | Sentenced to restitute petitioner with N6m, failure to serve 2 years imprisonment |
| No of Deaths(CIVILIAN) | |
| No of Persons Jailed | |
| Forfeited Assets | |
| Amount Forfeited | |
| Alleged Ransom Demanded | |
| Alleged Ransom Paid | 6000000 |
| Conviction Date | 2026-07-13 |
| Details | Source |