EFCC arrests five for ‘forging AGF’s letterhead to produce fake employment letters’

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says its operatives have arrested five suspects for forging the letterheads of the national security adviser (NSA) and the attorney-general of the federation

The agency, in a statement on Monday signed by Wilson Uwujaren, its spokesman, said the suspects forged the letterheads to fraudulently obtain money from unsuspecting members of the public.“The suspects are Mr. Yakubu Hamza Mohammed, Mr. Bashir Ladan, Mr. Adamu Ibrahim, Mr. Steven Anom and Mr. Mohammed Bello,” the statement reads.“They allegedly conspired and used the letterheads to produce fake employment and recommendation letters for a fee, to unsuspecting members of the public.

The EFCC spokesperson said nine exotic cars, 44 mobile phones, seven personal computers and one international passport were recovered from the suspects.

 

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