Crime
EFCC arrests Delta chief for scamming Canadian CA$390,950 [Photos]
The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has arrested a suspected internet fraud kingpin, Akegor Godbless Omamuyorwi, at his home in Ughelli, Delta State.
Omamuyorwi, 34, is a chief in Agbaro community in the state.
According to the EFCC, the suspected internet fraud kingpin was nabbed following a petition from a bank that one Canadian resident alleged that she transferred 390,950.34 Canadian dollars to two different accounts of the bank based on a scam.
The suspect has made useful statements and will be arraigned in court as soon as investigations are completed, the EFCC said
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