TransparencIT
TransparencIT
@TransparencITng

Fraud

Jun 12, 2026

FRN vs Danjuma Musa (Former Procurement Officer of Ahmadu Bello University)

Humans

Danjuma Musa

Money bag

N1,668,770.00
Amount allegedly defrauded

Money bag

Case Summary
The Defendant, while being a procurement Officer of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, allegedly entered a collusive agreement with Gboye Surgical Equipment to inflate the prices tendered for the supply of drugs and laboratory reagents, contracts awarded by Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria Nigeria

Calendar

0
Year(s) case tried in court

Gavel

Case Update
Following the Defendant's guilty plea, the trial judge consequently convicted and sentenced him to a fine equivalent to 25% of the value of the procurement in issue, amounting to N686,540.043. The trial judge also barred the convict from all public procurements for a period not less than five calendar years. The convict has already paid the sum of N 1,668,770.00 as restitution to the complainant.

Court house

Hon. Justice Mallong Peter Hoommuk
Federal High Court, Kaduna, Kaduna

Legislation

ACJA/ACJL Compliance - complied

Case Information
Danjuma Musa
Presiding Judge & Designated Court
Hon. Justice Mallong Peter Hoommuk, Federal High Court, Kaduna, Kaduna
Nature and Number of Charges
1-count amended charge bordering on procurement fraud.
Date of 1st Arraignment
Oct 20, 2020
Summary of Case
The Defendant, while being a procurement Officer of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, allegedly entered a collusive agreement with Gboye Surgical Equipment to inflate the prices tendered for the supply of drugs and laboratory reagents, contracts awarded by Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria Nigeria
Defendant(s) and Plea entered on Arraignment
1. Danjuma Musa (Former Procurement Officer of Ahmadu Bello University) – Guilty
Defence Counsel(s)
No defence counsel
Prosecuting Agency
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
Prosecutor(s)
No prosecutors recorded
Status of Case
Decided
Decision
Convicted
Length of Trial
0 year(s)
ACJA/ACJL Compliance
Complied
Court Decision
Following the Defendant's guilty plea, the trial judge consequently convicted and sentenced him to a fine equivalent to 25% of the value of the procurement in issue, amounting to N686,540.043. The trial judge also barred the convict from all public procurements for a period not less than five calendar years. The convict has already paid the sum of N 1,668,770.00 as restitution to the complainant.