Crime
EFCC arrests musician for defrauding Briton £9,300
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested Aniji Shedrack Chidubem, the musician better known as Sanij-D, for allegedly defrauding Susan Mclean, a Briton, the sum of £9,300.00.
In a statement on Monday, the anti-graft agency said the suspect was also alleged to have defrauded Diana Rosado Gonzalax, who is an American, the sum of $2,000.00.
Chidubem, who was arrested in Abuja, will be arraigned in court after investigations.
“He was arrested in the Kuje Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Abuja,
based on credible intelligence on the activities of a syndicate of internet fraudsters,” the statement reads.
“Chidubem allegedly impersonated one Christopher Rossi, a marine engineer that fixes boats and pipelines in Singapore.
“He was using Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp applications, with foreign phone numbers, as his fraudulent means of perpetrating and defrauding his victims.
“He will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.”
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