The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Kano has apprehended a job racketeer that specialized in defrauding people of their hard earned money with phantom employment in Kano State government ministries.
A statement by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Ibrahim Abdullahi,on behalf of the State Commandant, said the 32-year-old suspect, Mu’azu Mohammed Ibrahim, was arrested after weeks of intense trail of his whereabouts.
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“The suspect, Mu’azu Mohammed Ibrahim, 32 years, resident of Sagagi quarters, Kano Municipal LGA, was arrested after weeks of intense trail of his whereabouts following complaints lodged by individuals mostly women, who had been duped by the suspect of more than N1.2 million,” Abdullahi said.
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According to him, the suspect lured his victims with a pretence that he’s a key government official and can secure an offer of employment for them in government MDAs, a ghost promise which eventually turned out to be untrue.
Abdullahi said investigation has been concluded and the suspect will be charged to court by the Corps legal Unit.
