Anti-corruption and elections / EFCC

Employment Scam: Fraudster Bags Three Months

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Gombe zonal office on January 8, 2019 secured the conviction of one Sule Raymond for a one-count charge bordering on cheating. Raymond was arraigned before Justice Sa'ad Muhammad of the Gombe State High Court for defrauding Daniel Solomon, a farmer of N155, 000 (One Hundred and Fifty Five Thousand Naira) only in the guise that he would help his son gain employment into the Nigerian Army. His journey to jail began in August 2017, when after collecting the said money, he deceived Solomon’s son to travel to Kaduna to meet the “officer-in-charge”…