The Bauchi Police Command has arraigned a man, Shirhabil Abubakar before a Chief Magistrate’s Court in the state for allegedly defrauding 20 serving policemen of N4.08 million.
Police Prosecutor, Inspector Yusuf Usman on Monday told the court presided over by Chief Magistrate Haruna Abdulmumin that Abubakar who hails from Soro Village in Ganjuwa Local Government area of the State, went to the Police Divisional Headquarters in Ningi Local Government Area while impersonating a Staff and Payroll officer of the Links and Mutual Microfinance Bank.
According to him, the suspect fraudulently advertised the bank’s instant loan policy to 20 police officers attached to the Division.
According to him, the suspect fraudulently advertised the bank’s instant loan policy to 20 police officers attached to the Division.
They were said to have applied and requested various amounts with all necessary information given to Umar M Nasir, an accomplice of Abubakar. (The Nation)
