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EFCC arrest two brothers for alleged ATM Card fraud in Makurdi (photos)
Operatives of the Makurdi Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested two brothers for alleged ATM card fraud.
The brothers are Samson Adayi and Jacob Adayi was arrested on Wednesday, February 3.
The agency said in a statement that the pair specialize in stealing innocent citizens’ ATM cards which they use in transferring funds from the victims’ accounts to a POS terminal, for subsequent withdrawal.
According to EFCC, the suspects have numerous accounts that they use in carrying out their fraudulent activities.
Items recovered from them include; 29 ATM cards of different banks, bearing different names; N51,000.00 cash, Infinix X683 phone, two small Itel phone, one ear Bluetooth, one 9mobile and Airtel SIM cards.
The suspects will soon be charged to court as soon as the investigation is concluded.