RE: MISLEADING CLAIMS REGARDING EXTORTION OF MOTORISTS BY LAGOS STATE TASKFORCE – YET-TO-BE-IDENTIFIED SECURITY OPERATIVES: ANOTHER CASE OF MISTAKEN IDENTITY. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 RE: MISLEADING CLAIMS REGARDING EXTORTION OF MOTORISTS BY LAGOS STATE TASKFORCE – YET-TO-BE-IDENTIFIED SECURITY OPERATIVES: ANOTHER CASE OF MISTAKEN IDENTITY The Lagos State Taskforce wishes to address a misleading narrative circulating on social media, particularly in a viral video shared by protesters and concerned groups who recently demonstrated at the Lagos State House of Assembly. The protest was in response to the alleged extortion of motorists by security operatives, yet to be identified, who are not officials of the Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit. We categorically state that the Lagos State Taskforce had no involvement in the said incident. Our enforcement teams are led by seasoned, well-trained, and highly disciplined senior officers who are far too professional and educated to jeopardise their ranks, integrity, and years of service for personal gain. For clarity, our agency does not operate on BRT corridors, nor were any of our personnel deployed to...

COURT JAILS TWO YAHOO BOYS IN KADUNA. (PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE.




Court Jails Two Yahoo Boys in Kaduna


The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured the conviction and sentencing of two fraudsters, Victor Owoseni and Aminu Saleh, before Justice A.A Bello of the Kaduna State High Court, Kaduna, on separate one count charges that bordered on impersonation and obtaining by trickery.


Victor, who was arrested at  Barnawa, Kaduna following intelligence on his alleged internet fraud-related activities, assumed the identity of a Fadil Anis, opened a fake email account with the same name and contacted two victims  posing as female cryptocurrency trader and seeking romantic relationships with them.


Aminu Saleh on the other hand was apprehended by Kaduna Vigilance Services (KADVS) and handed over  to the Commission for further investigation in the coure of which he confessed to impersonating  celebrities like Sandra Bullock and Jennifer Aniston, using social media platforms  to extort his victims mostly white men living in the U.S.


The defendants pleaded guilty to their separate charges.


Justice Bello convicted and sentenced Victor to Six months imprisonment or a fine of N150,000.00, while Aminu bagged two years imprisonment or a fine of N150,000.00. Both are to forfeit their mobile devices, and Aminu the cash sum of $260 USD.

More photos below. 


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