The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has secured a bench warrant against Jubrin Buba, a staff member of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), for failing to appear in court.
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This development comes after Buba refused to show up for his arraignment, despite being duly notified .
Buba is facing a six-count charge of forgery and false statements, specifically for presenting a fake Bachelor’s degree certificate in Public Administration, allegedly issued by the University of Jos, to secure his job at the NSCDC in 2015 .
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The presiding judge, Honourable Justice Binta Dogonyaro, has adjourned the matter until March 4, 2025, for Buba’s arraignment and hearing.
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The ICPC is pushing for Buba’s prosecution, emphasizing that using forged documents is an offense under Section 366 of the Penal Code, punishable under Section 364