EFCC Arrests 3 Suspects With 1,144 ATM Cards At Kano Airport


EFCC Arrests 3 Suspects With 1,144 ATM Cards At Kano Airport

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arrested three suspects at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) while attempting to smuggle 1,144 Automated Teller Machine (ATM) cards out of the country.

EFCC spokeman, Wilson Uwujaren, said the suspects: Abdullahi Usman, Musa Abubakar and Abdulwahid Auwalu, were arrested between November 24 and December 1, 2021 by agents of the Kano State office of the EFCC.

Upon their arrest, it was found that Abubakar who was on his way to Dubai, UAE, had concealed 714 ATM cards while Usman who was heading to Saudi Arabia, had 298 ATM cards in his possession.

Auwalu on the other hand was arrested with 132 ATM cards while attempting to board an Ethiopian Airlines trip to Istanbul, Turkey.

The EFCC said the suspect's will be charged to court when the investigation is concluded...

Source: LeadershipNews

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  1. They are just Bureau De Change who are trying to beat CBN Restrictions on sales of Hard Currencies. The accounts are already loaded with Naira, they will use them abroad to withdraw Dollar, Euro, Pound, etc. Naija go survive!

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