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Thursday 6 July 2017

Police arrest 16 for using Buhari’s name to scam job seekers in Akwa Ibom (Photos)


The Police in Akwa Ibom State has arrested 16 persons (10 males and 6 females) at a veranda in a storey buildingalong Atiku Abubakar Way, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State for allegedly defrauding job seekers using the name of president Muhammadu Buhari.

The Akwa Ibom State Command of Nigerian Police Force says those arrested will be arraigned in the court. The Leader of the gang one Felix Obonka from Delta State has gone into hiding. Items recovered from those arrested includes physical cash of One Hundred and ninety thousand eight hundred naira (N199,800.00) and two set of forms for Empowerment and Surveillance, NationalHelm reports.