The Ogun State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC has arrested and detained a 30-year-old man, Oluwatobi Salami, for impersonation.
Salami allegedly posed as an official of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and a Nigerian Army officer.
He was paraded alongside Idris Zakari, 20, who had been caught for vandalising railway clips in the state’s Ifo local government area.
The Corps’ Commandant, David Ojelabi, paraded the accused at the command’s headquarters on Kobape Road in Abeokuta on Tuesday, saying Salami was arrested by members of the Sagamu community near OGD International Market and handed over to NSCDC officers.
He said:
“Salami specialises in impersonating as an official of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission as well as an officer of the Nigerian Army.
“He was arrested on Saturday, August 10, 2024, and found with him were EFCC jackets and other outfits worn by the soldiers.
“Idris Zakari aged 20 of Bagudu Local Government, Kebbi State, was on Friday, August 9, 2024, arrested at the railway in Ifo Local Government Area of the state vandalising the railway clips.
“Zakari was arrested by the men of So-Safe Corps and in the interest of inter-agency collaboration and effective investigation, he was handed over to the NSCDC State’s Command for further investigation and prosecution”.
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