NEDC official, associate remanded over alleged N5bn contract fraud

[Daily Trust - Nigeria] - 28/01/2026

An FCT High Court has remanded the project coordinator of the Northeast Development Commission (NEDC), Alhaji Danjuma Mohammed, and his associate, Prince Chibuike Echem, over alleged N5 billion contract fraud. Justice Keziah Ogbonna on Tuesday remanded the defendants in Suleja custodial centre, (…)

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