EFCC docks businessman over alleged employment scam in Kwara

A 45-year-old businessman, Kazeem Akinwunmi Bolaji, was on Wednesday arraigned connected an 11-count complaint bordering connected alleged employment scam and retention of proceeds of unlawful activities earlier Justice Mahmud Abdulgafar of the Kwara State High Court sitting successful Ilorin.  

According to the Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, the suspect allegedly collected assorted sums of wealth from unsuspecting victims nether the guise of securing employment for them with the Nigeria Customs Service and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps.

In 1 instance, helium allegedly obtained N130,026.88 from duplicate brothers, Taiwo and Kehinde Abe, with a committedness to unafraid jobs for them successful the NSCDC.

In different case, helium was said to person received N45,000 from 1 Olarewaju Akande nether the pretext of helping him unafraid employment with the Nigeria Customs Service.

Investigations further revealed that the defendant, who allegedly posed astatine antithetic times arsenic an serviceman of the Nigeria Customs Service and the Nigeria Immigration Service, falsely claiming entree to employment ...