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EFCC Arraigns Couple, 2 Others For ‘Impersonating’ Katsina First Lady In N197m Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a couple: Baba Sule Abubakar Sadiq and Hafsat Kabir Lawal, alongside two others, Abdullahi Bala and Ladani Akindele, before Justice Amina Bello of the Kaduna State High Court for obtaining money by false pretense, money laundering and stealing to the tune of N197,750,000. They were arraigned […]



In March 2025, the EFCC arraigned a couple, Baba Sule Abubakar Sadiq and Hafsat Kabir Lawal, and two others, Abdullahi Bala and Ladani Akindele, on six-count charges including fraud, money laundering, and stealing N197.75 million. The defendants allegedly impersonated the wife of the Katsina State governor, Fatima Dikko Radda, to defraud victims. The court remanded the defendants in a correctional facility, with a bail hearing set for March 17, 2025.

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