Fake EFCC officer arraigned for impersonation in Abuja 

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday arraigned a man, Salifu Olije Mustapha, earlier the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting successful Kubwa, Abuja, for allegedly posing arsenic an operative of the anti-graft bureau and defrauding unsuspecting members of the public.

Mustapha was brought earlier Justice A.I. Akobi connected a four-count complaint bordering connected impersonation and misrepresentation.

According to the EFCC, the suspect allegedly presented himself arsenic an serviceman of the Commission and took portion successful activities aimed astatine deceiving and extorting members of the public.

One of the charges against him reads: “That you, Salifu Olije Mustapha sometime successful March 2026, wrong the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court, portion falsely pretending to beryllium a Nigerian Air Force serviceman did abet the duo of Abubakar (now astatine large) and Haruna Mamuda (currently undergoing probe with different instrumentality enforcement bureau by conveying them afloat dressed successful the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s operational uniforms arsenic operatives of Commission successful a Toyota Corolla with Registration No. KTU399GT to ...