Police arrest ‘ghost’ in Adamawa for allegedly defrauding residents

The Adamawa State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a 59-year-old man, Muhammad Abubakar a.k.a Malam Sabo, who disguises as ghost to defraud members of the public.

The Nigeria Police Force made this known in a statement posted on their verified X handle on Tuesday night.

According to the post, the suspect is said to be an habitual 419 who specialises in defrauding Members of the public in a disguised manner.

“Mostly, the suspect hides his identity, pretending to be a Ghost, talking to his Victims with different voices.

“The suspect, at times changes his voice sound to that of a woman or a child to dupe his victims.

“Recently he tricked and duped one Abba Bale of Demsawo of the sum of three Hundred thousand (N300,000.00)”, the statement added.

Hot this week

Uk Boy’s “Karuwa” Becomes a Major Hit, Surpassing 600K TikTok Uses and Millions of Streams

Kano-based artist Uk Boy is gaining wider recognition as...

OGP: National Secretariat commends Gov Yusuf as Kano elects civil society representatives

The National Secretariat of the Open Government Partnership, OGP,...

NUJ Correspondents’ Chapel Crisis Deepens as Members Boycott Chairman’s Stewardship Event

What was expected to be a showcase of achievements...

NIQS inaugurates Kano executives, sets agenda with training school plan

The Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors, NIQS, has inaugurated...

2027: “I have no apology for supporting re-election bid of President Tinubu”, Gov. Yusuf declares 

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has reaffirmed his administration's commitment...

Topics

OGP: National Secretariat commends Gov Yusuf as Kano elects civil society representatives

The National Secretariat of the Open Government Partnership, OGP,...

NIQS inaugurates Kano executives, sets agenda with training school plan

The Nigerian Institute of Quantity Surveyors, NIQS, has inaugurated...

2027: “I have no apology for supporting re-election bid of President Tinubu”, Gov. Yusuf declares 

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has reaffirmed his administration's commitment...

Leaked Letter: Barau Seeks Revocation of Kano-Gwarzo-Dayi Road Contract Over Delays

The Deputy President of the Senate, Barau Jibrin, has...

Tinubu’s Emergence Reflects Party Trust — Maryam Shetty

Former ministerial nominee, Maryam Shettima, has congratulated President Bola...

CITAD trains FCE Bichi lecturers on AI, blockchain innovation

The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has...
spot_img

Related Articles

Popular Categories

spot_imgspot_img