The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has arrested a 27-year-old former serving member of the National Youth Service Corps, Mohammed Bello Kolo, who allegedly posed as the Minister of the FCT, Muhammed Bello, to defraud his victims of over N52m.
According to the police, the suspect was arrested by personnel attached to the State Intelligence Bureau of the command following a complaint received on October 28.
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The FCT Commissioner of Police, Bala Ciroma, at a briefing on Wednesday, said the ex-corps member had so far defrauded his victims “of N52m, which he allegedly received in instalments under the pretext of awarding them contracts.”
The police said the suspect had confessed that he had access to some classified information, while he was serving at the Federal Capital Territory Administration. Punch
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