A magistrate court in Port
Harcourt has remanded five men, Mohammed Salisu, Yahaya Lawal, Maxwell Atago,
Ado Garba and Uche Onu in prison custody for allegedly impersonating Salisu
Buhari, the first son of President Mohammadu Buhari.
Harcourt has remanded five men, Mohammed Salisu, Yahaya Lawal, Maxwell Atago,
Ado Garba and Uche Onu in prison custody for allegedly impersonating Salisu
Buhari, the first son of President Mohammadu Buhari.
They were accused of a six count
charge of advanced fee fraud, forgery and impersonation.
charge of advanced fee fraud, forgery and impersonation.
The accused persons were alleged
to have committed felony with the intention to defraud an oil servicing
company, Indorama Eleme Petrochemical company in Port Harcourt.
to have committed felony with the intention to defraud an oil servicing
company, Indorama Eleme Petrochemical company in Port Harcourt.
The Department of State Security
also accused the five men of creating a letter head paper with the seal of the
presidency.
also accused the five men of creating a letter head paper with the seal of the
presidency.
Chief magistrate, BMF Jamabo after
taking the plea of the suspects ordered that they be remanded in prision
custody.
taking the plea of the suspects ordered that they be remanded in prision
custody.
The Chief Magistrate referred the
matter to the Federal Department of Public Prosecution and adjourned the case till
January 21, 2016 for mention.
matter to the Federal Department of Public Prosecution and adjourned the case till
January 21, 2016 for mention.
Daily Trust
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