Police arrest suspect for alleged impersonation, fraud in Taraba

The Taraba authorities constabulary bid has arrested a fishy for allegedly impersonating the Aide-de-Camp, ADC to the politician of Taraba State and defrauding members of the public.
According to a connection issued connected Tuesday by the Command’s spokesperson, ASP Victor Mshelizah, the apprehension followed a ailment received connected May 12, 2026, by the ADC to the politician concerning individuals allegedly utilizing his sanction and bureau to deceive unsuspecting politicians and residents of the state.

The constabulary said information operatives instantly launched an probe aft receiving credible quality connected the fraudulent activities.

The suspect, identified arsenic Seth Samuel Sule of Magami Quarters successful Jalingo section authorities assembly of Taraba authorities was subsequently apprehended successful transportation with the offence.

“Police investigations revealed that the fishy allegedly utilized a GSM fig to impersonate the governor’s ADC betwixt precocious April and aboriginal May 2026.

During interrogation, Sule reportedly confessed to defrauding a unfortunate of N1.32 cardinal nether the guise of assisting the idiosyncratic to unafraid the All Progressives Congress, APC, Federal House of Representatives ticket,” constabulary said.

The bid said the fishy admitted that the assertion was mendacious and intended to deceive the unfortunate for fiscal gain.

The constabulary further disclosed that investigations are ongoin...