$1.30m alleged fraud: AA Zaura, APC Kano senatorial candidate missing – EFCC tells court 

The All Progressive Congress, APC, Kano Central Senatorial District candidate, Abdusalam Abdulkarim Zaura, better known as AA Zaura, is conspicuously missing, as his alleged $1.30 million fraud case came up in court.

TheEconomic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) declaration to the court that AA Zaura, who was earlier granted bail from the commission’s custody could not be accounted for.

When the case came up today,the EFCC told the Kano Federal High Court that Zaura, who is the Kano Central Senatorial Candidate of All Progressive Congress(APC), who is also standing trial for alleged $1.30 million fraud, is nowhere to be found.

The EFCC filed a charge of criminal conspiracy and obtaining money by false pretence to the tune of $1.3 million against the defendant.

Aisha Habib, told the court that the defendant is nowhere to be found for arraignment,adding that criminal case and the defendant must be in court to answer his plea even if he is challenging the jurisdiction of the court to arraign him.

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