Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 32-year -old Boniface Oburuku for theft of a hand bag at...
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested 32-year -old Boniface Oburuku for theft of a hand bag at an event organised by the commission.He stole the bag at the ceremony attended by President Muhammadu Buhari and other international dignitaries.According to a statement by the Head of Media and Publicity of EFCC, Mr.
“Oburuku committed the crime on June 11, 2019 at an event organized by the EFCC to mark the year’s National Democracy Day and Anti-Corruption Summit at Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja, which had in attendance, President Muhammadu Buhari, Nigerian security chiefs, respected citizens and global leaders.“For over one year, the suspect has been on the Commission’s watch list and was eventually arrested in Lagos few days ago.
“Narrating how the suspect was tracked down, the team leader, Counter- Terrorism and General Investigations Unit of the EFCC, said the Commission swung into action through intelligence on the suspect all over the country, which showed that he was constantly on the move from Mpape area of the FCT to Jabi and later to Gwagwalada, all in the FCT.
“While confessing to the crime, Oburuku apologised to President Buhari, the EFCC and his Mauritian victim.“He would soon be charged to court.”
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