Police Arrested 70-year Man For Swindles Woman Of N4.5m With Fake Dollars

A 70-year man, Alhatu Mohammed, has been arrested and charged in Lagos State for allegedly swindling a woman, Godwin Azibaoledia, to the tune of N4.5m by selling fake $2000 US dollars equivalent of the money. .. Read ..Full.. Article.. .

Ondopress reports that the incident happened on 28th April, 2025, at Allen Avenue Ikeja, Lagos, where the victim went to buy the Dollars.

According to the Police, the victim went to the place with the Naira equivalent to purchase Dollars and the suspect collected the money and gave her fake Dollars.

However, when she verified the Dollars she was given by the suspect, it turned out to be fake and the matter was reported to the Police at Ikeja Division. The suspect was then arrested and detained at the station for interrogation over his alleged conduct.

The Police found him culpable after interrogation and consequently charged him before the Ogba Magistrate Court for the alleged offence which attracts several years of imprisonment, and..  Read . .More