A former Chairman of the Social Democratic Party(SDP), Shehu Gabam, on Tuesday appeared before a Magistrate Court in Wuse Zone 2, Federal Capital Territory, over alleged financial misappropriation.
The case between between Gabam and the current Chairman of SDP, Sodiq Abubakar, are contained in case file No. DCC/10/2026, before the court.
Gabam, alongside Chukwuma Uchechukwu, were arraigned on six-count charge bordering on financial misappropriation at SDP amounting to over N35 million, forgery, and breach of trust.
Gabam at the hearing pleaded not guilty
The Magistrate Court, Amauche Onyedium therefore granted Gabam N3 million bail with two sureties.
Recalled that Abubakar was elected as the chairman of SDP during the party’s national convention held in Bauchi on May 9, 2026.