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Man arrested for robbing old woman of her gratuity in Katsina
A 22-year-old man, recognized as Aliyu Abdullahi, has been arrested by the Katsina State Police Command for defrauding an unsuspecting previous girl of her gratuity utilizing her ATM card.
Abdullahi, who has been described as an unrepentant ATM fraudster, is claimed to focus on defrauding unsuspecting members of the general public by swapping their ATM playing cards. He stated he was as soon as arrested however was bailed out by his lawyer after spending one month in jail.
He confessed to having deceitfully swapped the ATM card of 1 Maryam Sale, of Sharar Pipes in Katsina metropolis, withdrawing her gratuity and lifelong financial savings, amounting to the sum of 1 million, eight hundred and forty-six thousand naira (N1,846,000).
He additional revealed that he purchased a automotive and bike from the cash.
“I used to be on the ATM to make a withdrawal when she got here in Keke NAPEP and requested me to assist her withdraw N10,000 from her account utilizing her ATM. Earlier than withdrawing the cash, I checked her account stability and noticed that there was good cash inside. Instantly I withdrew the cash for her, I swapped her ATM card with mine. After she left, I proceeded to a POS and began withdrawing the cash. It took me three days to clear the cash within the account utterly. I purchased a automotive, Accord for N500,000 and a model new bike for N350,000 from it and I spent the remaining on different frivolities.” He instructed information males.
