Alleged 419 Case: Senator Abdu Kwari in Fresh Court Battle Over Property Deal
Proceedings continued today, March 30, 2026, at the High Court of Justice, Dogarawa in Zaria, Kaduna State, presided over by Justice Yakubu Badamasi, in the ongoing criminal trial involving Abdu Kwari, Hajiya Amina Dalhatu Akilu, and Shehu Abdu Kwari over allegations of fraud and criminal conspiracy. The case arose from a petition filed by a Zaria-based businessman, Ahmed Muhammad Gusau, who accused the defendants of fraudulently inducing him into a property exchange deal. According to the complainant, he surrendered his residential property located at No. 17 Sale Annur Street, Kabama Layout, Sabon Gari, Zaria, valued at ₦60 million, in exchange for a plot of land at No. 5 Abubakar Mustapha Road, Kabama Layout, allegedly owned by Senator Abdu Kwari and valued at ₦20 million. He further alleged that he was informed the Senator does not sell land but only engages in property exchange arrangements. Based on this understanding, he accepted the offer and proceeded with the trans...