EFCC arrests woman over alleged N165m property fraud
Quick Read
Upon the receipt of the money, Udoka and her accomplices went out of circulation and cut off communication with their victim. leaving him without the property he paid for nor refunded him.
By Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja
One Salt Adeaze Udoka has been arrested for conniving with two others to obtain the sum of N165 million under the pretense of selling a landed property to their victim in Delta State.
The 48-year-old woman was arrested by operatives of Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Dele Oyewale, the spokesperson for the anti-graft agency said in a statement.
According to the statement, preliminary investigation by the Commission revealed that the victim transferred the said sum to the suspect and her accomplice, Ndubisi John Iheukwumere, both of whom promised to sell the property, measuring 100 acres at Ewulu Kingdom, Delta State to him.
However, according to the statement, upon the receipt of the money, Udoka and her accomplices went out of circulation and cut off communication with their victim. leaving him without the property he paid for nor refunded him.
She has made useful statements to the Commission and will be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.
Comments